Stories of the Flemish & Dutch artists, from the time of the Van Eycks to the end of the seventeenth century (1908)
Reynolds, Victor, comp · London, Chatto & Windus; New York, Duffield & Co. · leaf 52
ole of it. Inthis way the work was preserved, but it hasunhappily since disappeared. Van der Goes, in fact, became rapidly famous.But in reality nothing could dispel the cloud ofsorrow which lay deep down in his heart, darken-ing all his fortunes, and casting gloom over eachof his pictures. And… … THE VIRGIN AND CHILD {.After the painting by Gerard David, now in the Kaiser Friedrich Museum^ Berlin) HUGO VAN DER GOES 25 even as his love had done in the convent of theWhite Ladies. His brother, Nicolas van derGoes, had already taken the vows in the samemonastery. When Hugo took the habit,…
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