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 378
atisfied and delighted, is quite unable to fathom the mystery, or discovertlie secret of a disoi-der which yet tends so much to the beauty and harmony of the whole piece. NICHOLAS BERGHEM.*THE ANCIENT PORT OP GENOA. 365 This picture is as great a trmmph of Berghems genius in his classic, as Rural… … visited Italy, and studied from life the beauties of the soft, inspiring Ausonia. The Port of Genoa *is eminent for its local colouring. It is full of light (Italian light), southern animation, and the soft,half languid stir of a seaport in Italy. The sky is an Italian sky ; the figures (those of…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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