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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 638

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onimo. None ofthe many pictures spoken of by Vasari remain. Of the portraits to which hisname is attached in various collections hardly any are even worthy of discussion.I consider the fine Knight of Malta in the Uffizi to be genuine ; but hesitateto decide as to the picture of Two Men at Berlin… … Fig. 405. The idea we form of the man himself who painted such pictures is notcertainly that of a dissolute idler, but of a deeply poetical and senseful ratherthan sensual nature, with a hand that has given us a c haste severity Of form inspite of the softness. Our second group is founded on the…

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