...Pointing to the costly works of Art, he cried out, " Must I quit all these ? Look at that Correggio I This Venus of Titian ! That incomparable Deluge of...must quit all these. Farewell, dear pictures, that I love so dearly, and that cost me so much." 4. From this end of life its mission looks very different...

...quit all these ?" He saw Brienne, and seized him : " Look at that Correggio ! this Venus of Titian I that incomparable Deluge of Caracci ! Ah ! my friend,...must quit all these. Farewell, dear pictures, that I love so dearly, and that cost me so much ! " A few days before his death he caused himself to be dressed,...