lthough of thesame impulse as the Adoration, this last-named production is far more transparentin colour. And here ends the firstperiod of the artist—still very black, orrather darkened by the use of bitumen, butstill a period which must be regarded asmarking the earliest steps of the renaissancein… … VIEW IN THE GARDENOF THE VILLA MEDICIROME. BY VELASQUEZ(Prado, Madrid—PhotoAnderson, Rome) realism—realism and nothing else—and theItalian ideal. But Velasquez brought backfrom Italy two small pictures, apparentlyof no great importance, yet in reality oftranscendent quality : the two little…
Art · Decoration and ornament
Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.