A history of painting... / with a preface by Frank Brangwyn (1911)
Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928 · Boston : Dana Estes and Co. · leaf 74
ciousness. He loved the cheerful subject. And hewent to mythology as steel to magnet. Venus becamehis goddess ; and he set Venus and her companions insmiling landscapes, attended by flights of little infant Loves.To Albano, a painting was ever a decorative scheme ; byconsequence, landscape and… … OF PAINTING he was not eager enough to insist on their really enjoying WHEREINthemselves. It was all a business of elegance. Most of WE SEEthe great galleries—the Louvre, the Borghese, the Colonna, THAT,the Torlonia Palaces, hold his works. He is well known EVEN ASfor his Infant Christ sleeping on…
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