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 382
canvas. Thus Teniers Hved a lordly life. Princes were his pupils, kings his courtiers, and yet, strange tosay, he painted nothing but peasants; his success was solely owing to the lower orders. But if this taste for the scenes representing the home-life in rude boors is strange in a painter whowas… … A FLEMISH KERMESSE. FROM A PAINTING BY DAVIP TENIERS. resemblance to that mob of the Seven Provinces which fought so boldly against Spain,—mob fromthe woods, the marshes, and the towns, as it was the fashion to call them then. The joy that makes them hold their glasses so high when they drink, and…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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