An outline history of painting for young people and students (1883)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, White, Stokes, & Allen · leaf 241
rgen de la Sevilleta, or Virgin of theNapkin. It is said that the cook of the convent had becomethe friend of the painter, and begged of him some mementoof his good feeling; the artist had no canvas, and the cookgave him a napkin upon which this great work was done. Murillos representation of that… … Fig. 66.—The Immaculate Conception. By Munllo. In the Louvre. MURILLO. 227 was especially called to this subject by the fact that thedoctrine it sets forth was a pet with the clergy of Seville,who, when Pope Paul V., in 1617, published a bull mak-ing this doctrine obligatory, celebrated the…
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