The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 254
-J -PORTRAIT OF REMBRANDT WITHHAGGARD FYES.REMBRANDT. (Etching.) an artists brush. His universality isequalled only by the originality of hisvision, thanks to which he gave newlife to the most commonplace motives,and to themes which had been treatedagain and again by his predecessors.It is true… … FIG. 454.—REMBRANts MOTHER.REMBRANDT. (Etching.) with the eyes of the Italians of theRenaissance; he preferred character 235 THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES to beauty, and sought to express theinfinite by light rather than by line.
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