Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers (1907)
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 450
an artistic, but above all anhistorical work. And, in order that it might be easier forme to make it accurate and true, I have represented mybest friends, those whose features and manners were themost familiar to me. These lines furnish us with the key for a thorough com-prehension of his work; he… … SAINT HELENA. SAINT HELENA 349 without faltering, and with a full command of himself, thelife of the incomparable Venice of the Seventeenth Century,in subjects that were antique, religious, or allegorical. Inreality, he has painted the visible Venetian Beautiful thathe saw, just as the Greeks…
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