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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 224

An illustration from John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools, 1858, leaf 224
pertoire of Rubenss paintings a single female figure in whichthe voluptuous development of the form is redeemed, or spiritualised, by the influence of mind. Wedo not recognise a face in the collection indicative of that heroic spirit which inspired a Joan of Arc, aMaid of Saragossa, or a Florence… … T is a great mistake to confound the several schools of art of the Low Countries.Although topographically so closely united, the Flemish and Dutch repertoires are, intheir characteristics, as wide as the poles asunder. Antwerp and Amsterdam, althoughonly separated by a few leagues, and united at…

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