History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1906)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 203
characteras an artist. His works never betray any strong mental effort, and for this veryreason they do not rouse us to any higher feeling than an easy and pleasedsatisfaction.. i68 HISTORY OF PAINTING. Besides being a painter, he was an engraver, and drew upon wood. Hiscopperplates are, however,… … Fig. 206. interest and picturesque fancy, betrays a hand unpractised in the technique ofthe work. The woodcuts that issued from his studio, especially in his earlieryears, are very numerous ; the subjects are of the greatest variety, and his THE RENASCENCE IN GERMANY. 169 portraits of the famous…
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