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The art of the Wallace Collection, including an account of its founders, a description of the pictures, and a survey of the chief exhibits in the galleries devoted to objects of art and arms and armour (1913)

Shelley, Henry C. (Henry Charles) · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 132

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her lend distinctionto the gallery, a Portrait of a Child, A LadyPlaying the Lute and The Lace Maker. Al-though of German birth, Netscher successfullycaught the style of the Dutch genre painters, asthese examples clearly demonstrate. For a time hehad inclinations toward the Italian school, but… … NETSCHER. — THE LACE ItlAKER. Dutcb an^ fflemtsb Cabinet pictures 93 lection is The Lace Maker/ in which it is difficultto decide whether the vigorous manner or the su-perb spacing is more worthy of praise. The poseof this buxom woman is a miracle of naturalismand the modelling of the face, neck…

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