The art of the Dresden gallery; notes and observations upon the old and modern masters and paintings in the royal collection (1907)
Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs, 1866- · Boston : L.C. Page & Company · leaf 156
n. Born in thecountry, his father had designed him for the plough,but when a marked talent for art asserted itself, hevery wisely sent the boy to Seville to study withJuan de Roelas. He painted many monastic sub-jects, being employed by the Carthusians on severaloccasions. While for a short time he… … RIBERA. ST. AGNES Spanisb /iDasters 119 pleasantry by means of which he usually won thepersonal affection of artists who appeared at Court.For no matter how sovereign a personage a manmay be, — no matter how absolute may be his powerover the very lives of his subjects, — he is seldomwithout that…
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