The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 261
his courtly manners. His aristo-cratic portraits, which reflect his deli-cate nature, are p.sychological and his-torical documents of the highest value,as well as a feast for the eyes. As apainter of sacred subjects, he is distin-guished without being powerful; buthis delightful colour, more subtle… … FIG. 472.—KERMESSE. D. TENIERS. (Pin.icothck, Munich.) (Pholo. by HanfslaenEl.) diversions of a Court, and who livedbarely forty-four years, could have 242 SIXTEENTH CENTURY NETHERLANDS ART painted nearly 1,500 pictures, the ma-jority of them portraits, and also haveexecuted a very considerable…
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