Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 202
asemi-human expression of countenance, and mostastonishing bodies. In sculpture some of the Italians,like Donatello and Verrocchio, were simply superbwith their horses; but the painters were in no way re-markable. Raphaels horse was about as wooden asPaolo Uccellos, and even Leonardo used a horse… … THE ANIMAL IN ART 115 skill, and the Bassami were among the first to paintcows and sheep with a proper appreciation of theirpurely animal qualities. The galleries of Italy, and Italian pictures wher-ever found, have the animal more or less in evidence;but unfortunately people do not often see…
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