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 92
all theirfaults. It is owing to this fascinating power thatthe performance of those painters with which he issurrounded, though they have perhaps fewer de-fects, yet appear spiritless, tame and insipid; suchas the altar-pieces of Crayer, Schut, Segers, Huy-sum, Tyssens, Van Balen and the rest. They… … JAN VANC0N1NXL00 Plate ix{See page 280) fflemisb painters an& painting 59 of Rubens, on the contrary, seem to flow with afreedom and prodigality, as if they cost him noth-ing; and to the general animation of the composi-tion, there is always a corresponding spirit in theexecution of the work.…
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