Shedd, Julia Ann Clark, 1834-1897 · Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 212
her with a large number of his own pictures, wassold for a very small sum. So great, however, was thestrength of character and energy of the artist, that theworks which immediately followed these misfortunes areremarkable for the same excellence which characterizedthose of his brighter days. As a… … \f«BUC Lii^RART 1608.] REMBRANDT. 179 vulgar ; but by his admirable style of arrangement andby bis peculiar lighting he rendered his works mostattractive. His management of chiaroscuro is his moststriking characteristic. The light in his pictures in-stead of being diffused is concentrated, which…
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