The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 1Harper, 1846 |
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... Vandyke , scarce compensates by all the boldness of his expression for the severe nature and delicate fidelity of the elder hand . Oliver died in 1617 , aged 62 years , leaving behind him many works of exquisite skill and beauty . If ...
... Vandyke , scarce compensates by all the boldness of his expression for the severe nature and delicate fidelity of the elder hand . Oliver died in 1617 , aged 62 years , leaving behind him many works of exquisite skill and beauty . If ...
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... could procure in other countries or in his own . He encouraged merit of the first order . Inigo Jones was his architect . and Vandyke was his painter Of the contents of King Charles's galleries we have various 38 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
... could procure in other countries or in his own . He encouraged merit of the first order . Inigo Jones was his architect . and Vandyke was his painter Of the contents of King Charles's galleries we have various 38 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
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... Vandyke , four by Paul Vero- nese , and two by Leonardo da Vinci . All these were the private property of the king . The nobles , imi- tating the example of the throne , purchased largely whenever an opportunity offered . In 1625 ...
... Vandyke , four by Paul Vero- nese , and two by Leonardo da Vinci . All these were the private property of the king . The nobles , imi- tating the example of the throne , purchased largely whenever an opportunity offered . In 1625 ...
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... Vandyke ; it came , too , as many things of much value come , in a way that may be called accidental . The painter had heard of the honour which art re- ceived in England , and arrived in London in 1632 , in the thirty - fourth year of ...
... Vandyke ; it came , too , as many things of much value come , in a way that may be called accidental . The painter had heard of the honour which art re- ceived in England , and arrived in London in 1632 , in the thirty - fourth year of ...
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... Vandyke had studied under Rubens . says Walpole , " attributes to his master an envy of which his liberal nature was , I believe , incapable , and makes him advise Vandyke to apply himself chiefly to portraits . If Rubens gave the ...
... Vandyke had studied under Rubens . says Walpole , " attributes to his master an envy of which his liberal nature was , I believe , incapable , and makes him advise Vandyke to apply himself chiefly to portraits . If Rubens gave the ...
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