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 230
eeps an agreeable Relief and U-nion on the Extremity. On a more diftant Ground ftand two other Fi-gures, of which the foremoft is dark, and the other, half behind theformer, light; yet both of lefs Strength than the foremoft Group.The laft four, ftanding clofe againft the Ground, differ ftill much…
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