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Six centuries of painting (1914)

Davies, Randall · London: T. C. & E. C. Jack · leaf 422

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Dyck. There are a good many belonging to theseventeenth century, but with one or two exceptionsthey are little morethan sketches. And though sketcheshave only survived by accident, as it were, not beingintended for anything more than the artists own pur-poses, finished drawings would have been… … The English School born genius, he accomplished far more than this ; but The Earlyit is important intracing thedevelopmentof the English PortraitSchool of painting to remember that its origin was not Paintersin the idealization of religious sentiment, but in therealization of the human features.…

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