The art of the Netherland galleries : being a history of the Dutch school of painting illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in the many galleries (1908)
Preyer, David C. (David Charles), 1861-1913 · Boston : L.C. Page & Co. · leaf 210
ion of live birds, but hesurpassed him in the finish, as in the decorativearrangement of dead game. This he executed ona large scale and in a masterly manner, exhibitinggreat clearness, truth, harmony, and power. Adead swan is frequently found in his compositions.Abraham Mignon (1640-1679), born in… … Bnimal an5 /IDarfne painters 153 dling somewhat thin. Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750)was the daughter of a professor of anatomy atAmsterdam. At an early age she showed a de-cided tasted for drawing, and studied under Willemvan Aelst, but soon surpassed him in painting flow-ers and butterflies. She…
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