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The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)

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interesting thanAlcestis enslaved; and Hercules, conqueror of hell, greatlysuperior to Hercules the victor of a warlike band. The picture of Alcestis, which attracted general admi-ration during its exhibition, has confirmed the reputa-tion of M. Regnault. In it are observed all the correct-ness of… … THE CORONATION OF MARY DE MEDICIS. AFTER A PICTURE BY RUBENS. When Henry IV. was on the point of quitting Franceto cany the war into Germany, he resolved upon thecoronation of the queen, to whom he was desirous ofcommitting the government of the kingdom. This cere-mony took place on the 10th of…

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