Homes, haunts, and works of Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and Cuyp; the Dutch genre-painters; Michael Angelo and Raffaelle. Being a series of art-rambles in Belgium, Holland and Italy (1872)
Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866 · New York : D. Appleton and co. · leaf 82
ealth of colour and richness of imagination exhibited in hisallegorical and historic designs, and some few of his religiouspictures,—as The Adoration of the Magi,—evince a tendency togold plate and jewellery, satin, brocade, and velvet. Yet at theproper time he knew how to be tender, even to the… … Fig. 40.—St. Anne—Rubens. roses they hold in their hands. This tenderness is still morevisible in an episode in that noble picture, The Elevation of theCross, the first great public work executed by Rubens after hisreturn from Italy (Fig. 41). Here, amid the groups of terrifiedand horror-stricken…
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