RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 128
... expression of affectionate tenderness . Charming child - angels hover amid a blue sky dotted with tiny silver clouds , and lovingly support a wreath of roses above the Virgin's head ; while beside her a bower and a tall bush of roses ...
... expression of affectionate tenderness . Charming child - angels hover amid a blue sky dotted with tiny silver clouds , and lovingly support a wreath of roses above the Virgin's head ; while beside her a bower and a tall bush of roses ...
Page 129
... suc- cour of Heaven : and we can even discern reviving vigour in the expression of a young woman though at the point of death . In certain groups of KNACKFUSS , Rubens . 9 figures Hope appears to be calming the prevailing terror ,. 129.
... suc- cour of Heaven : and we can even discern reviving vigour in the expression of a young woman though at the point of death . In certain groups of KNACKFUSS , Rubens . 9 figures Hope appears to be calming the prevailing terror ,. 129.
Page 142
... expression in the calm of nature , and in the landscapes of the last period of his life we may specially notice an air of peace and repose . Among the finest of them should be noted a splendid Woodland - Scene with a Boar Hunt in the ...
... expression in the calm of nature , and in the landscapes of the last period of his life we may specially notice an air of peace and repose . Among the finest of them should be noted a splendid Woodland - Scene with a Boar Hunt in the ...
Page 146
... expressions of grief are as different as their appearence . Some throw themselves furiously on the murderers and try to tear from them their deadly weapons ; others piteously plead for mercy ; whilst others cast themselves weeping over ...
... expressions of grief are as different as their appearence . Some throw themselves furiously on the murderers and try to tear from them their deadly weapons ; others piteously plead for mercy ; whilst others cast themselves weeping over ...
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