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The Belgian galleries : being a history of the Flemish school of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Brussels and other Belgian cities (1912)

Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · Boston : St. Botolph Society · leaf 240

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out of purgatory by theintercession of St. Theresa. The Christ is a bettercharacter, has more beauty and grace, than is usualwith Rubens; the outline remarkably undulating,smooth and flowing. The head of one of thewomen in purgatory is beautiful in Rubenss way;the whole has great harmony of… … Hntwerp 177 the foreground St. Bernard of Mendoza, founderof a convent in Valladolid, is being drawn from theflames of purgatory into heaven by angels. In thecentre is a young woman; and on the right twofishermen whose faces express suffering. The Last Communion of St. Francis is entirelythe work…

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