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

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ghing group-It was, probably, during the time he was in this un-happy condition, that, Cigoli painted his Flight intoEgypt. The great charm of this little piece consists inthe naivete, which reigns no less in the execution, than THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPTV iH the idea. Gigoli did not possess, in an… … BRUTUS AND HIS SONS, DAVID. The Tarquins having been expelled from Rome,employed all their exertions to re-enter the city; and theRomans, on their part, established the severest laws toprevent their return. The people and the senate, at theinstigation of Brutus, condemned those to death whoshould…

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