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Old Dutch and Flemish masters (1911)

Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931, Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 58

An illustration from Old Dutch and Flemish masters, 1911, leaf 58
paint, is at times defiant-looking in fine robe andbright color, though more often sad-faced and somber-hued. Theshadows of misery and want were heavy about him. He wassounding the depths of woe in his own life, his eyes were lookingwithin, and ever his brush was telling the fellow-feeling for… … REMBRANDT 33 truths, and separating them from the merely local; his mind broad-ening to the great problem of existence. At the last he failedquite rapidly. His hand no longer obeyed his mind. It hadstarted sharp and precise; it ended coarse, hot, fumbling. Appar-ently the bitterness of life had…

Painters -- Netherlands · Painters -- Belgium

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