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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 302

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their construction, theirplanes, or their bony structure ; accustom yourself to the grayishpallor of their complexion, interrogate them from afar, as if theywere looking at you from a great distance, and if you want to knowhow they live, look at them as Rembrandt desires his human effigiesto be… … THE NIGHT WATCH. 253 its. singular brilliancy, and its want of appropriateness, the magic,the romantic feeling, or, if you will, the other side of the picture ; Imean that little witch-like woman, childish and antiquated, with hercomet of a cap and her pearl-wreathed hair, who slips, no one…

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