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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 62

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-grounds had also a modern expressiveness. 1 The Cathedral of St. Rombaud, Mechlin, pos-sesses parts of two fine altar-pieces by Michael VanCoxie. In the one, dated 1588, painted when themaster was 89 years old, we see St. George, strippednaked and bound to a wheel that is beginning toturn: planks… … JANSWART Plate vi(See page 280) iFlemisb painters ant> Ipatntfna 35 hardened to such scenes, are taking to their heels.The executioners, moreover, can not restrain theiremotion. Although the saints body has not yetsuffered, his face expresses a secret horror that hiswill can hardly control. His…

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