The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 266
FIG. 478.—THE FORD.CLAUDE LORHAIN. (The Ix)uvre.) The greatest artist of the period,Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), passednearly his whole life in Italy. Sum-moned to Paris in 1641 to direct certainofficial works, he was so disgusted bythe intrigues of the Court that he madea pretext for returning to… … FIG. 47p.—THE LANDING OF CLEOPATRA.CLAUDE LORRAIN. (The Louvre.) grand historic landscape. But his pic-tures, though vigorously conceived and 247 THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES composed, are painted bas-reliefs. Hisfigures, always correctly drawn, arecuriously insignificant; there is…
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