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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 208

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insipid expressionon the face of the kneeling donor of the picture showthe work to be by an inferior hand. But the expressivesketch of a Dead Christ with Two Angels (No. 1464 a)is certainly by Tintoretto. Death is here interpreted bya few strokes of the brush in such a manner that the headfalls… … Hiaun, Clement .V Cie., Phot. Salle XV 1466. Portrait of Tintoretto. — By himself. In 1587 it was decided in Venice to decorate the wallbehind the throne of the gr^at Council Hall, with paradiseas a subject. Tintoretto, at the age of seventy, prayedthe nobles to give him the commission to paint the…

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