Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers / edited and translated by Esther Singleton (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, Morse, Alice C. (Alice Cordelia), b. 1862, binding designer · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co · leaf 318
ate things as they are,than as they are not. Thus Mr. Rossetti, in this and sub-sequent works of the kind, thought it better for himself andhis public to make some effort towards a real notion ofwhat actually did happen in the carpenters cottage atNazareth, giving rise to the subsequent traditions… … ECCK AN< II I.A I-OMINK. ECCE ANCILLA DOMINI(Ressitti) WILLIAM SHARP THE main colour of this composition is white, but blueand crimson wonderfully add to the general effectof lucency ; and it is wrought in such exquisite lightness,delicacy, and beauty as to deserve the highest praise thatMr.…
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