The art of the Prado : a survey of the contents of the gallery, together with detailed criticisms of its masterpieces and biographical sketches of the famous painters who produced them (1907)
Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931 · Boston : L.C. Page & company · leaf 180
f in these pictures we findVelasquez handicapped by his wish to showthat he also was an artist in the then acceptedsense, the two sketches of the Medici Villa aretruly painted for himself, for his own pleasure andour delight; the artist is here entirely himself.The general aspect of these two small… … VELASQUEZ. — GARDEN OF THE MEDICI VILLA Deia5que3 165 In Constable we find the effort at glitter andmovement in excess of the sense of form. Corotis too feathery, too light; both are in a sense tooregardless of the beauties of their medium,whether they are somewhat heavy and emphaticas the…
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