German, Flemish and Dutch schools of painting : based on the handbook of Kugler, re-modelled by the late Prof. Dr. Waagen and thoroughly revised and in part re-written (1904)
Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Kugler, Franz, 1808-1858, Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794-1868 · London : John Murray · leaf 139
rich handle, which he holds in his right hand.Around is a plain, out of which, as well as in the depth ofthe landscape background, the dead are rising from theirgraves; on one side are the Blessed in the act of ascendingto heaven, on the other the Damned. Close behind thearchangel, an angel and a… … Chap. II. HANS MEMLING. 95 •every age and sex, who are crowded together on the left ofSt. Michael. Grotesque figures of demons, some of themdecked out with coloured butterfly wings, are mixed up withthe lost souls, and are driving them with demoniac glee intothe abyss. On the right all is holy…
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