Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers (1907)
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 316
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… … ECCE ANCILLA DOMINE. ECCE ANCILLA DOMINI (^Rossetti) 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. Ruskin…
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