RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 72
... Daughters of Cecrops discovering the child Erechthonios . Here she is one of the two maidens , who , in defiance of the command of Pallas Athene , are prying into the basket containing the boy and the serpent . The third sister , who ...
... Daughters of Cecrops discovering the child Erechthonios . Here she is one of the two maidens , who , in defiance of the command of Pallas Athene , are prying into the basket containing the boy and the serpent . The third sister , who ...
Page 100
... daughters , one of whom leads a donkey by its bridle ; while the other , a very fine figure , carries on her head a basket of fruit . The Expulsion of Hagar by Abraham at the Hermitage , executed with the same care , is considered to be ...
... daughters , one of whom leads a donkey by its bridle ; while the other , a very fine figure , carries on her head a basket of fruit . The Expulsion of Hagar by Abraham at the Hermitage , executed with the same care , is considered to be ...
Page 106
... daughter had died long before while still of a tender age . One of the finest works of the artist is the full - sized portrait - group of his two boys . Judging from their age this must have been painted shortly after Isabella's death ...
... daughter had died long before while still of a tender age . One of the finest works of the artist is the full - sized portrait - group of his two boys . Judging from their age this must have been painted shortly after Isabella's death ...
Page 114
... daughter is represented in a rich and fashionable dress although here also we find in her face , which is perhaps rather colder in expression , the same melancholy traits . In the rendering of her fair and delicate complexion , her ...
... daughter is represented in a rich and fashionable dress although here also we find in her face , which is perhaps rather colder in expression , the same melancholy traits . In the rendering of her fair and delicate complexion , her ...
Page 124
... daughter of a family of merchants and related to his first wife , was only sixteen . Her youthful charms and graceful mien are displayed to us in a magnificent portrait now in the Pinakothek at Munich by the hand of the happy bridegroom ...
... daughter of a family of merchants and related to his first wife , was only sixteen . Her youthful charms and graceful mien are displayed to us in a magnificent portrait now in the Pinakothek at Munich by the hand of the happy bridegroom ...
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