Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 220
grandiose (Plate 37). There were long views of hilland valley, sylvan groves, flowing streams, peopledharbors, Corinthian temples, Roman aqueducts,mythological groups; and, of course, the object ofit all was to suggest the ideal spot of earth, the for-mer Garden of the Gods. The work was… … XXXVI,—PERUGINO, Madonna and St. Bernard (detail). S. M. Maddalena, Florence. LANDSCAPE AND MARINE PAINTING 127 but hardly the greatest landscape painter in all art,as some would have us think. And yet he was aleader, and an inaugurator of something new. Poussins conception took the same general…
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