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 398
ed sincerity,our modern intellectual and emotional manifesta-tions in art are shy and indefinite beside themarvellous assertions of personal thought, emo-tion, reverie, or observation (as the case may be)which these works reveal to us with all the forceof discovery and all the powers of… … VAN DYCK. THE CROWN OF THORNS Wan 2>pcfe 383 and so lucky in its ease and technical success, thatwe forget to be critical: of this work there existsa superb early version at Berlin. The Plagueof Serpents signed by Rubens is, like the Theo-dosius repulsed by St. Ambrose in the NationalGallery,…
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