Engraving and etching : a handbook for the use of students and print collectors (1907)
Lippmann, Friedrich, 1839-1903, Lehrs, Max, 1855-1938, Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 188
and positions,or sketched beggars orfigures in street scenesfrom models that came easily to hand. He was stillstruggling with technique ; his etching was by no meansas successful as he wished. About 1630 he began toobtain greater mastery of the art, and besides etchingheads and single figures he… … Fig. 77- Rembrandt van Rijn : Beggars. REMBRANDT 169 is shown in the five portraits of himself (fig. 78), finishedduring the year, and in the numerous figures of beggars(fig. jjy These last are literal and unbeautiful repro-ductions of the reality that appealed to his artistic sense,entirely free…
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