RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 128
Hermann Knackfuss. they have so great an effect on the spectator . It seems , It seems , although it certainly was the case — , difficult to believe that the master worked upon them for only a few days . But they were fated never to be ...
Hermann Knackfuss. they have so great an effect on the spectator . It seems , It seems , although it certainly was the case — , difficult to believe that the master worked upon them for only a few days . But they were fated never to be ...
Page 142
... effect . One of these , which may reasonably be regarded as drawn from an actual scene , is in the National Gallery and represents an old castle , amid shady grounds , sur- rounded by a moat . It is a view of the country residence ...
... effect . One of these , which may reasonably be regarded as drawn from an actual scene , is in the National Gallery and represents an old castle , amid shady grounds , sur- rounded by a moat . It is a view of the country residence ...
Page 144
... effect is another rainbow landscape in the Louvre . Here the storm is approaching from a distance . Dazzling rays of sunshine are breaking through masses of cloud and scatter over a hilly country a vivid play of light and shadow . In ...
... effect is another rainbow landscape in the Louvre . Here the storm is approaching from a distance . Dazzling rays of sunshine are breaking through masses of cloud and scatter over a hilly country a vivid play of light and shadow . In ...
Page 146
... effects of brown and grey interspersed with golden lights . The Hermitage at Petersburg possesses a very care- fully executed sketch of the head of a Franciscan Monk looking up with devotion to St. Francis ( Fig . 115 ) . At times it ...
... effects of brown and grey interspersed with golden lights . The Hermitage at Petersburg possesses a very care- fully executed sketch of the head of a Franciscan Monk looking up with devotion to St. Francis ( Fig . 115 ) . At times it ...
Page 152
... effect of the strong light , massed on the naked breast of the Saint and shining in a more subdued tone athwart the clouds , upon which a beautiful angelic youth bearing a laurel crown and a palm descends from heaven , shows that our ...
... effect of the strong light , massed on the naked breast of the Saint and shining in a more subdued tone athwart the clouds , upon which a beautiful angelic youth bearing a laurel crown and a palm descends from heaven , shows that our ...
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