John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 166
twork of importance which he undertook was an altar-piece for the church of the Augustines, represent-ing St. Augustine in Ecstasy, surrounded by Angels. Sir Joshua Reynolds condemns it, because itwants any large mass of light; but this was not so much the painters fault as that of the monks,… … THE MYSTIC MARRIAGE. FROM A PAINTING BY VANDYCK. which was The Raising of the Cross, which he was to execute for the canons of the collegiate churchof Courtray. To give his countrymen a full idea of his powers, he resolved to exert himself to theuttermost upon this work, and succeeded to his own…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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