The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 303
ing, at the same time,the utmost magesterial dignity, both in his actions andliis words. He returned slowly to the Palais Royal, amidthe execration* and blasphemies of an enraged populace. Such is the subject of the picture before us. An easyand animated composition, replete with motion,… … DAVID, CONQUEROR OF GOLIATH. DANIEL DI VOLTERRA, This picture, painted in oil, upon slate, and of thenatural size, by Daniel di Volterra, is in the gallery ofthe museum at Paris; it formerly enriched the collectionat Versailles. The slate, upon which it was executed, ispainted on both sides. The…
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