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The art of the Louvre, containing a brief history of the palace and of its collection of paintings, as well as descriptions and criticism of many of the principal pictures and their artists (1905)

Potter, Mary Knight, d. 1915 · Boston, L.C. Page & company · leaf 120

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pects, beenruined by this treatment. Originally it was upon wood.In 1550 it was transferred to canvas by Picault, and thenin 1842, having become hurt from dampness, it was oncemore put upon a new canvas. The result, so far ascolour goes, has been disastrous in the extreme. Notless lamentable is the… … CHARITYBy Andrea del Sarto ©ran&e ©alette Si chin, the high brow and the deep eyes. But over it allan insidious something has spread, giving a most extra-ordinarily French character to the whole face. Thegeneral lines of the picture, however, the fall of thedraperies, the scheme of the…

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