The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 267
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… … IIG. 480.—IORTkAlT or ItOSSUET.II. RIGAUD. (The Louvre.)(Pholo. by Neurdcin.) vibrant in their flesh. Poussin paintedmany Bacchanals without a smile, with-out a touch of voluptuousness. Hiscolour is at once dull and harsh, a kindof polychromy applied reluctantly, andas an afterthought. His…
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