The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 369
le to suppose, that he took particular care intransmitting to posterity the features of the restorer ofletters, the parent of the arts, and the sovereign whosemunificence he so frequently experienced. The picture of Leo X. is painted on wood, and is ofan extensive proportion. Simplicity, truth of… … THE MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES. RUBENS. The subject of this picture is taken from the Evan-gelist St. Luke, chap. v. verses 1 to 10. And it came to pass, that as the people pressedupon him to hear the Word of God, he stood by thelake of Gennesareth; And saw two ships standing by the lake; but…
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