The old masters of Belgium and Holland = Les maîtres d'autrefois (1882)
Fromentin, Eugène, 1820-1876, Robbins, Mary Caroline, 1841-1912 · Boston : J. R. Osgood and company · leaf 104
he Elevation of the Cross and the Descent from the Crossare the two moments of that drama of Calvary whose prologuewe have seen in the triumphal picture at Brussels. At the dis-tance apart that the two pictures are placed, the principal spotsof color can be perceived, their dominant tone seized, I… … THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS AND THE CRUCIFIXION. 67 you with what solemn sobriety it is exhibited. All is over. Itis night, or at least the horizon is of leaden black. All are silent,in tears ; receiving the august remains, they display most tendercare. Hardly are interchanged those words which the…
Painting, Flemish · Painting, Dutch
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