Smith, Gerard William · New York, Scribner · leaf 87
f Murillo and the magical effect of Velaz-quez. {Stirlinrj.) The death of this artist in 1693 was said tobe due to envy of Luca Giordano, a Neapolitan artist, whosearrival in Madrid the preceding year inaugurated the downfallof Spanish Art. The faults of this artist were the more perni-cious that… … Charles II. of Spain. By Don Jfan Carreno de Miranda. In the Madrid Gallery. \ SCHOOL OF CASTILE. 71 grandeur of conception and freedom of execution, were all rendereduseless by his love of glare and glitter, and that furious hastewhich earned him the name of Luca fa presto. This dashinsrstyle…
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