The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 200
artment is of lightPifan Marble. The Philofophers Garment is of dark Violet: That ofthe Boy at the Window, white; and of the Girl, blue: The Lady isin white, and light red Changeable with Blue ; and fhe has a beauti-*ful dark blue Girdle about her Waift: The old Womans Garment isgreenifh blew,… … Back ofFoldoutNot Imaged Chap. 4. Of Things Antique and Modern. 14^ covered with a dark green Carpet: The Floor is of Stone and divid-ed into Squares : It may alio be of Wood. I (hall now, for certain Reafons, give the Reader my Thoughts ofthe Difpofition of the Obje&s in this Ordonnance. But…
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