The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 367
h of the antique barbarism of the Germanichordes. He himself was in the habit of wearing his hair long, like theancient German kings. Upon the whole, however, his beautiful colouring,the skilful firmness of his drawing, his grand characteristics, his depth ofthought, the poetry, often terrible, of… … Fig. 253.— Jesus Crowned with Thorns/ painted on Wood by Albert Durer ; a Fac-simile traced from theoriginal of the same size. (In the Collection of M. de Quedeville.) PAINTING UN WOOD, CANVAS, ETC. 305 to represent with no less success pleasant legends or the most charmingrealities. He is the…
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