The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 257
rs of their craft, andGerard Dou and Mieris, who aredelightful exponents of it. I havesaid nothing of the painters of churchinteriors, of flowers, fruit, still-life, andpoultry-yards. The task of sketchingthe history of art in twenty-five rapidsummaries has never seemed sodifficult to me as now. I… … FIG. 461.—THE MLTSICIAN.TERBORCH. (Museum, Berlin.) Dutch painting became minute andchina-like, in imitation of Gerard Douand Mieris; academicism and Italian-ism held sway; a long twilightsucceeded to the most brilliant ofdays. In Catholic Flanders, paintingreckons fewer great names, but amongthem…
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