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 272
fair. It is Tcniers, and not Yan Ostade, who is the satirist. If you wish to amuse yourself at theexpense of the peasant race, enter unceremoniously a cabaret with Teniers, and you will see peasantlife in its most humorous light; but, if you wish to make yourself really well acquainted vdth… … OME Dutch painters, said a French writer of eminence, have given to naturean indescribable language which touches the heart, excites the imagination, andsuperinduces a pleasing reverie that cheats the world of half its worldliness.Theirs is a magic power which can hold us for hours in the…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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