Schools and Masters of Painting: With an Appendix on the Principal Galleries of EuropeD. Appleton, 1876 - 575 páginas |
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... admiration . But steady improvement went on in this direc- tion through the fourteenth , fifteenth , and sixteenth cen- turies , till the later " Romaunts " and the French " Books of Hours " became the most beautiful specimens of ...
... admiration . But steady improvement went on in this direc- tion through the fourteenth , fifteenth , and sixteenth cen- turies , till the later " Romaunts " and the French " Books of Hours " became the most beautiful specimens of ...
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... admiration which was universally accorded to the colossal Madonna afterward painted by Cimabue for the church of Santa Maria Novella . This was the largest altar - piece Florence had ever seen . It was carried to its destined abode by a ...
... admiration which was universally accorded to the colossal Madonna afterward painted by Cimabue for the church of Santa Maria Novella . This was the largest altar - piece Florence had ever seen . It was carried to its destined abode by a ...
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... admiration . They were filled with wonder to perceive that human passions could be painted on pictured faces - that the melancholy figures should really look sorrow- ful , or the happy glad . Giotto's acquirements were not only those of ...
... admiration . They were filled with wonder to perceive that human passions could be painted on pictured faces - that the melancholy figures should really look sorrow- ful , or the happy glad . Giotto's acquirements were not only those of ...
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... admirably , and is quite dif- ferent from the better - known but less agreeable likeness on the north wall of the cathedral , which depicts him standing in a robe of red , with head crowned with laurel , holding in his hand an open book ...
... admirably , and is quite dif- ferent from the better - known but less agreeable likeness on the north wall of the cathedral , which depicts him standing in a robe of red , with head crowned with laurel , holding in his hand an open book ...
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... admirable than the action of the animals in this procession - the horror , especially of the horses , shying back , and yet eagerly peering forward as they scent the carrion - nor are the attitudes and action of their riders less ...
... admirable than the action of the animals in this procession - the horror , especially of the horses , shying back , and yet eagerly peering forward as they scent the carrion - nor are the attitudes and action of their riders less ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Academy admirable Adoration adorned Albrecht Dürer altar-piece Andrea angels Antwerp apostles artist ascribed beautiful Berlin born called cathedral celebrated century chapel charming Christ church Cimabue Claude Lorraine color composition Correggio cross Crucifixion death Domenichino drapery Dresden Dürer Dutch engravings excellent executed expression famous father favorite figures Flemish Florence Florentine Fra Angelico Francis frescoes Gallery genius genre German Giotto graceful Guido Guido Reni hair hand head Holy Family honor Italian Italy John King kneeling labors landscape Last Judgment Leonardo da Vinci light London Louvre Madonna and Child Madrid Magdalene Mary master masterpieces Medici Michael Angelo mosaic Munich Murillo Museum noble painter painting Palace Paul Paul Veronese Perugino Peter pict pieces Pitti Pope portrait pupil Raphael represented Roman Rome Rubens sacred saints saloon Santa Maria Saviour scenes Spain specimens style subjects talents tion Titian Uffizi Vandyck Venetian Venice Vienna youthful
Pasajes populares
Página 399 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Página 276 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Página 221 - Had you, with these the same, but brought a mind! Some women do so. Had the mouth there urged 'God and the glory! never care for gain. The present by the future, what is that? 'Live for fame, side by side with Agnolo! 'Rafael is waiting: up to God, all three!
Página 169 - The Healing of the Lame Man at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple...
Página 488 - I consider as one of the finest figures that ever was invented : it is most correctly drawn, and, I apprehend, in an attitude of the utmost difficulty to execute. The hanging of the head on his shoulder, and the falling of the body on one side, give such an appearance of the heaviness of death, that nothing can exceed it.
Página 278 - Like the foamy sheaf of fountains, rising through the painted air. Here, when Art was still religion, with a simple, reverent heart, Lived and labored Albrecht Durer, the Evangelist of Art...
Página 80 - AND while Satan and the Prince of hell were discoursing thus to each other, on a sudden there was a voice as of thunder, and the rushing of winds, saying, Lift up your gates, O ye princes; and be ye lift up, O everlasting gates, and the King of Glory shall come in.
Página 44 - Giotto, who was very courteous, took a sheet of paper, and a pencil dipped in a red colour ; then, resting his elbow on his side, to form a sort of compass, with one turn of the hand he drew a circle, so perfect and exact that it was a marvel to behold. This done, he turned, smiling to the courtier, saying,
Página 485 - And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery.
Página 377 - Bade the gay bloom of vernal landscapes rise, Or autumn's varied shades imbrown the walls : Now the black tempest strikes the astonished eyes, Now down the steep the flashing torrent flies ; The trembling sun now plays o'er ocean blue, And now rude mountains frown amid the skies : Whate'er Lorraine light-touched with softening hue, Or savage Rosa dashed, or learned Poussin drew.