The Netherland galleries : being a history of the Dutch school of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in the many galleries (1912)
Preyer, David C. (David Charles), 1861-1913 · Boston : St. Botolph Society · leaf 108
be under-stood. He was a seer, a prophet — and for a timehis voice was like that of one crying in the wilder-ness. But still he was the glory of his age, the sunthat ruled among the constellations. Truly we may say of that age of 17th centuryDutch art, where we have the glorious gold ofRembrandt,… … CHAPTER IV HIS CONTEMPORARIES — THE PORTRAIT ANDFIGURE PAINTERS Fusely says: Resemblance, character, costumeare the three requisites of portrait painting; re-semblance distinguishes, character classifies, andcostume assigns place and time to an individual.This analysis being true, the Dutch…
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