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 386
apt toover-charge the importance of the accessory figures. In the second and finerof these pictures there are seven spectators of the scene in the costume of thetime, besides the Apostles ; and others are engaged in episodes in the middledistance. In the architectural accessories of the landscape… … 352 HISTORY OF PAINTING. bend of the heads, the sober fall of the draperies, and the gestures of the hands,and consequently we feel that devotional pictures were more in his line thanstirring dramatic incidents. He also painted three pictures above them, onthe altar-wall, which were subsequently…
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