A Classified Synopsis of the Principal Painters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Their Scholars, Imitators, and Analogists: Including an Account of Some of the Early German Masters, Connected with Those of Flanders and HollandH.G. Bohn, 1855 - 416 pages |
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... became eminent masters ; the last stands an example without a successful imitator . Frank Hals , had he been more uniform in his practice , might have classed with them . The productions of the above - named painters form the Synoptical ...
... became eminent masters ; the last stands an example without a successful imitator . Frank Hals , had he been more uniform in his practice , might have classed with them . The productions of the above - named painters form the Synoptical ...
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... became more excursive , and took a wider expanse of hill and dale , wood and water , and a variety of picturesque ob- jects . With his clusters of richly foliated umbrageous trees , he loved to introduce one , or more , in a state of ...
... became more excursive , and took a wider expanse of hill and dale , wood and water , and a variety of picturesque ob- jects . With his clusters of richly foliated umbrageous trees , he loved to introduce one , or more , in a state of ...
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... became his favourite resort for study . The scenes which he selected there , though far from romantic , he made both interesting and beautiful by his delicate mode of representation , and by the gleams of sunshine penetrating the ...
... became his favourite resort for study . The scenes which he selected there , though far from romantic , he made both interesting and beautiful by his delicate mode of representation , and by the gleams of sunshine penetrating the ...
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... became acquainted with that master . AUGUSTINE TYSSENS was a successful imitator of Berchem , His landscapes are enriched with ancient ruins , and enlivened with cattle and figures , correctly drawn , neatly penciled , and well coloured ...
... became acquainted with that master . AUGUSTINE TYSSENS was a successful imitator of Berchem , His landscapes are enriched with ancient ruins , and enlivened with cattle and figures , correctly drawn , neatly penciled , and well coloured ...
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... became the principal object of attention when visited by his country friends , and was considered the chief ornament of his collection . Un- fortunately the reputation he had acquired of possessing fine pictures induced a tourist , well ...
... became the principal object of attention when visited by his country friends , and was considered the chief ornament of his collection . Un- fortunately the reputation he had acquired of possessing fine pictures induced a tourist , well ...
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