The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 275
d in the art,and that he would be of immediate assistance in his backgrounds. Rubens smiled at his simplicity, and told him. THE HOLY FAMILY. that if the youth was capable of painting his back grounds,he stood in no need of his instructions; that the regula-tion and management of them required the… … VENUS PRESENTING LOVE TO JUPITER. LE SUEUR, Le Sueur, in this picture, has followed no particularmythological tradition: his fertile and tasteful geniusalont produced this charming composition. The scene passes in the heavens. Venus, in all herbloom of Beauty, addresses herself to Jupiter, and…
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