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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... finishing in painting figures , such as Adrian Vander Werf and Poelemburg , the latter of whom had many followers . Some copies of Vander Werf are not so easily detected , but they are not numerous ; those done by Seydelmann , in bistre ...
... finishing in painting figures , such as Adrian Vander Werf and Poelemburg , the latter of whom had many followers . Some copies of Vander Werf are not so easily detected , but they are not numerous ; those done by Seydelmann , in bistre ...
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... finished with great care and neatness . As he progressed he 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 ...
... finished with great care and neatness . As he progressed he 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 ...
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... finishing . Sandy roads and clayey banks , luxuriant herbage and wild flowers , are found in most of his pictures of this period . The colouring in his second manner is rich and transparent , and the handling remarkably free , but finished ...
... finishing . Sandy roads and clayey banks , luxuriant herbage and wild flowers , are found in most of his pictures of this period . The colouring in his second manner is rich and transparent , and the handling remarkably free , but finished ...
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... finished cabinet pictures now so much coveted , and only to be obtained at princely prices . His penciling is light , and his colouring warm , both having some affinity to the style of Jan Both . The great rarity of the fine cabinet ...
... finished cabinet pictures now so much coveted , and only to be obtained at princely prices . His penciling is light , and his colouring warm , both having some affinity to the style of Jan Both . The great rarity of the fine cabinet ...
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... his best pictures the colouring is clear and transparent , and the execution firm and finished , without appearance of labour . Potter painted other subjects besides pastoral scenes , and exhibits mastery 20 PAUL POTTER .
... his best pictures the colouring is clear and transparent , and the execution firm and finished , without appearance of labour . Potter painted other subjects besides pastoral scenes , and exhibits mastery 20 PAUL POTTER .
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