Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 · New York, Scribner's · leaf 285
of the greatest. When Hubertpainted the Adoration of the Lamb, he merelygathered together all these arts and manifestedhis enormous and astounding synthesis in con-centrated form, and better than any one had everdone before. All the intricate delicacy of jewelwork, all the vivacity of clean-cut… … OUR LADY, FROM THE TRYPTICH AT GHENTHUBERT VAN EYCK THE FIFTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTERS 227 and the human appeal of the poignant beauty ofthe world, and the transcendent magic of the super-natural, sacramentally and visibly set forth. This, which very w^ell may be the greatest pic-ture in the world (it…
Art -- Europe · Europe -- Description and travel · Europe -- History
Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
