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Paintings of the Louvre, Italian and Spanish (1905)

Mahler, Arthur, 1871-, Blacker, Carlos, Slater, William Albert, 1857-1919 · New York, Doubleday, Page · leaf 156

An illustration from Paintings of the Louvre, Italian and Spanish, 1905, leaf 156
e transparent veil whichcovers Him, wliile St. John the Baptist joins his handsin adoration. We might also call this picture the HolySilence, for everything in it contributes to give an im-pression of peace. The graceful motion with which theVirgin raises the veil, the sleeping Child with his… … E. Hautecceur, Phot. Salle VI 1^91. The Virgin of the blue diadem, — Raphael. ground bathed in mist; all this seems to say: The fret-ful world is far away; this is the realm of silence andpeace. But we feel the presence of a foreign element. ir^Q PAINTINGS OF TIIK LOUVRE The composition is…

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