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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 390

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 390
r whento do so is treason to tlie latter. JOHN CASSELLS ART TREASURES EXHIBITION. 377 Some connoisseurs have asserted that it was merely for the sake of contrast in expression, and astrong effect of light and shade, that Teniers introduced that upper window and that distorted face ot The Jealous… … were it so, vve should not hold him excused. There is no effect of art worth securing at the cost ofthe smallest sacrifice of good feeling and good taste; and generally the grandest results have beenobtained when they have been allowed to reign supreme. However, in many of Teniers home piecesthere…

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