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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 182

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he plays on the floorwith his children, is finely contrasted with thehaughty pose of the ambassador who has comesuddenly upon this family scene. To supplementthese historical genre pictures are a Shakespearetheme, Anne Page and Slender, and several ofthose French coast scenes and views of… … f4 o Q< CHAPTER VI THE MASTERPIECES OF THE COLLECTION Were there no other pictures in Hertford Housethan those displayed in Gallery Sixteen the man-sion would still be a veritable Mecca for the artstudent. For it is in this noble apartment that themost important canvases are hung. There is…

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