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Heart of Europe (1915)

Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 · New York, Scribner's · leaf 293

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re Our Lady and the Holy Childand attended by St. Donatian himself and St.George. Mr. Berenson could find no finer ex-ample than this of that space composition onwhich he rightly lays such stress; Holbein couldpaint no more exact and characteristic portraits;all the goldsmiths of Byzantium could… … A DRAWING OF ST. BARBARA, JAN VAN EYCK THE FIFTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTERS 233 windows of Chartres than any other painted colourin the world. One would like to hang this partic-ular picture (for a time only, then replacing itover an altar where alone it belongs) in the midstof a Rubens Gallery, or a…

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