The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 117
r-charged, but his compositions are rich, and his colour-ing tolerably true. We have also, of this master, various pen drawings,with figures as large as life, and ably characterized : themellow and ingenious stroke of which indicates a manpossessing consummate skill in his art. In the Academyof… … HENRY VIIL This prince lived during one of the most remarkableperiods in modern history. He occasioned the mostsignal revolution that ever occupied the attention ofmankind ; but the good which he thus effected, as it wasthe consequence of passion and caprice, has insured himlittle personal glory or…
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