he not only bestowedupon nature a more intimate study, but he paintedthe faces of men with minuter accuracy. Still he * There are two of them in the National Gallery, one a Madonna with Saints ascribed to Hugo van der Goes, theother a dated portrait of the artist himself ascribed to Memling.The… … The Last Supper. By Dirck Bouts. Louvain. and his technical knowledge, as to perspective andthe like, contained many gaps. He was a goodcolourist, and where patience availed he was strong; 278 THE RISE OF LANDSCAPE PAINTING. where genius was essential he took a place in thesecond or even the third…
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![An illustration from [Duodekàs] emblematum sacrorum quorum consideratio accurata ad fidei exercitium et excitandam pietatem plurimum facere potest : erster [-vierter] Theill : schöner geistlichen Lehr vndt trost figuren, deren fleissige betrachtung zur Glaubens vbung vndt erweckung Chistlicher [sic] andacht, durch Gottes gnade, sehr deinlich sein kän (1625)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-duodeksemblema00saub-90-159.webp)
