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 93
old artists, let us walkthrough the happy and prosperous kingdom of Belgium, with thecalm placidity of a philosophic mind. Pictures are to our wallswhat parterres are to our flower-gardens. To those who look notbelow the surface, a flower may be a pretty trifle to pluck, tosmell, or look at, and… … Iig. 52.—The Banner of the Im|uisitii)n. to the unreflective. It was to him a thing of beauty in itsexquisite colour and form; a joy for ever to his mind as a RUBENS AND VANDYKE, ETC. 7.7 proof of the benignity of the Creator. With some such feeling letus look upon the mental works of the great…
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