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The art of the Vienna galleries : giving a brief history of the public and private galleries of Vienna, with a critical description of the paintings therein contained. (1911)

Preyer, David C. (David Charles), 1861-1913 · Boston : L.C. Page & Co. · leaf 336

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s in1904. On a small, almost square panel we find the headof a beardless man (Plate XXXVIII), who reststhe fingers of his hand on a rail in front. Thequaint figures at the sides of the black velvet capgive the date, 1456, when Jean Fouquet paintedthis remarkably powerful face. Fouquet was thefirst… … JEANFOUQUET PORTRAIT OF A MANPlate XXXVIII LiechtensiMf ro^Co llectwlr-—^ Ubc Xiecbtenstetn Collection 251 ous vitality of the homely features in this portraitis astounding. A number of works by the Flemish Primitivesnow attract our attention. Among these there are,however, three small panels which…

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