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 72
d manwho occupies the centre of the picture, is not whollyweaned from the thraldom of the flesh, judgingfrom the embrace he is bestowing upon his partner,but he is evidently sobering in his thoughts of sex-ual delights, and the woman to whom he is payinghis attentions is not displaying her charms… … Hin <WPh W>O1-1 <O oowt-1l-l A< o H Oallcries Qnc an^ Ubree 49 tones combine to make it exceedingly pleasant tolook upon. Another artist who, like Pourbus, is representedby a single picture and has been accorded the otherplace of honour in the gallery, is Vincenzo Foppa,usually regarded…
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