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 297
lest subject; butthe fact is simply, that Albert Cuyp did not study the works of his predecessors or contemporaries,because nature was the source of Ms inspiration; she was his mistress ; in her school alone he studied 284 JOHN CASSELLS ART TREASURES EXHIBITION. and as he was a favourite pupil of… … no interpreters were requisite. In a man of great and true genius, all his faculties, talents, and powerstend to one object. His work is his life j and everything opposed to the accomplishment of this workjnust yield and perish. The very passions, which seeiia so fatal to the greatness and dignity…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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