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

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of Paul Veronese.Their drapery is less offensive in Rubens, than it wouldbe in many other painters, as it partly contributes tothat richness which is the peculiar character of his style, ST. EOCH CURING THE PLAGUE. which we do not pretend to set forth as of the mostsimple and sublime kind.… … JuliaSamano pinx~: : • VENUS, VULCAN, AND THE LOVES. JULIO ROMANO. This agreeable subject has been treated by a greatnumber of artists with peculiar effect. It offers athousand opportunities for a painter to display theresources of his art, either by the nature of the composi-tion, the gracefulness…

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