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An outline history of painting for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous full-page illustrations (1902)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 126

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upsand downs as the tapestries had had. When they reachedEngland they were in strips ; the workmen had cut themfor their convenience. After the king was executed Crom-well bought the cartoons for three hundred pounds. WhenCharles II. was king and in great need of money he wassorely tempted to sell… … Fig. 43.-Thl Sishne Madonna. 114 PAINTING. by command of William III., they were properly repairedand a room was built at Hampton Court to receive them,by the architect, Sir Christopher Wren. At present theyare -in the South Kensington Museum, London. Of theoriginal eleven only seven remain. Both…

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