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

London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 397

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f Henry and Mary, MARRIAGE OF HENRY THE FOURTH. is green, and brings forward the freshness of the ear-nations. In placing the City of Lyons in demi-tint,Rubens has given to the gilding of her car, and to herattire (the colours of which are purple and violet,) anair of solidity without making this… … .sultry :8n. THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN. TITIAN. The Virgin rises to heaven, supported by clouds,and encircled by cherubim. She vl9ws, with a look ofbenevolence, the apostles grouped around the tomb,who express by their attitudes admiration and respect. This composition is one of the finest…

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