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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 63

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t while an angel brings him food. This master is visibly influenced by Rogier van der Weyden, but he is hissuperior in warmth and fulness of colouring, and his luminous treatment andrichness of tone rank him as one of tin- great masters of the school. Inlandscape lie has rendered with much skill… … Fig. 145- their gravity is curiously attractive. His taste is pure, his draperies free andnot too angular, the hands well drawn ; but the legs are weak, and the action,when it should be dramatic, is stiff and rigid. In composition, too, he fails,lacking unity and concentration. A calmly-poetical…

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