The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 276
he deepest secrets of the real. Allthe other masters are but as llu- inilt yithhd by the school ol the greatFlorentine, and by those which the descendants of the Flemish masters weredestined to produce. At Ghent, tlu famous altar-piece of Van Eyck, theAdoration of the Paschal Lamb, is still an… … Fig. 202.— The Holy Virgin, St. George, and St. Donatian. By John van Eyck. (Museum of Antwerp.) the features of his fiancee, the Princess Elizabeth (1428). The influenceexercised by his labours is thought to have brought about that tendency tobrilliancy and realism which, after its first…
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