Davies, Randall · London: T. C. & E. C. Jack · leaf 246
was lately purchased fromCastle Howard for the National Gallery for ;^4o,ooo,was painted before he went to Italy. Towards the end of the fifteenth century, in con-sequence of the transfer of commerce from Bruges toAntwerp, this latter city first became and longcontinuedthe centre of art, and… … Flemish School probably in 1466. His father is said to havebeena black- Hubert andsmith and clockmaker, and there is a tradition that Jan vanQuentin only forsook the hammer for the brush at the -Ej^^instigation of a tender passion for a beautiful lady. Bethat as it may, he is an important figure in…
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