Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 60
sby repainting and restoration. The surface will alllook alike. You may stand in front of TitiansMan with the Glove and see nothing peculiarabout it. But when one at your elbow tells you thatthe neck is repainted you will immediately noticethat the repainting creates a false value just there.The… … PICTURES RESTORED AND REPAINTED 25 too keen, see too much, lead you into making toomany sweeping conclusions. Painters themselvesfrequently make bad blunders, are unequal, uneven,and inconsistent, or paint in difEerent styles thatoften lead wise critics on false trails. The poor re-storer in the…
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