The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 431
draperies which this artist has chosen for hisgroup, announce that he took his episode for the Delugefrom the mythology of the Greeks. A father, carryinghis son in his arms, nearly exhausted with fatigue, is ob-served struggling with the waves to gain an elevated spot;beside him, a woman, who has… … .rx MODESTY. AFTER A MODEL IN PLASTER, BY CARTELIER. This model, during its exhibition in the saloon of theMuseum, at Paris, met with such general applause, thatthe artist was complimented with a prize of the firstclass, and the decision of his judges has been ratified bythe public opinion. The…
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