Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 690
of hisstyle was grace (charis), a quality which he himself avowed aspeculiarly his, and which serves to unite all the other gifts andfaculties which the painter requires; perhaps in none of hispictures was it exhibited in such perfection as in his famousAnadyomene, in which Aphrodite is represented… … 63 RENOWNED PAINfERS. 657 ander, by whom he was warmly patronized. He not only repre-sented Alexander with the thunderbolt in his hand, but he evenattempted, as the master in light and shade, to paint thunder-storms, probably at the same time as natural scenes and mytho-logical personifications.…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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![An illustration from Italy, illustrated and described, in a series of views from drawings by Stanfield, R.A., Roberts, R.A., Harding, Prout, Leitch, Brockedon, Barnard, &c. &c. With descriptions of the scenes. And an introductory essay. on the political, religious, and moral state of Italy. By Camillo Mapei [translated by David Dundas Scott] ... And a sketch of the history and progress of Italy during the last fifteen years, 1847-62, in continuation of Dr. Mapei's essay. By the Rev. Gavin Carlyle (1864)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/bl-bl_001828371_0-471-1.webp)
