The early northern painters : studies in the National Gallery (1922)
Peers, Gertrude Katherine · London, Medici Society · leaf 208
much. What he wasconcerned to do was to paint a thoroughly good pic-ture, and he did it. In Mabuse we begin to feel thestirrings of a modern mind. We have only to passfrom this picture painted in his early life, yet withcomplete mastery, to the small and brilliant portraitof Jacqueline de Bourgogne… … The Adoration of the Kings No. 2790 JAN GOSSART DE MABUSE JACQUELINE DE BOURGOGNE 159 Rome his skill and facility increased, but so did hissophistication, and his Virgins became elegant, fly-away ladies quite unused to children. But as hisreligious pictures declined in sincerity, so his…
National Gallery (Great Britain) · Painting
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