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Pictorial notes in the National Gallery (1877)

Blackburn, Henry, 1830-1897 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 137

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No. 52. Vandyck. ft. 7 X 2 ft. 2. 5o Dutch and Flemish. The following painting by Rubens and The Judgment of Paris?sketched on the opposite page, are the two best we possess by themaster, whose greatest work, The Descent from the Cross? is in thecathedral at Antwerp. … No. 38. 5 ft. 7 in. X 7 ft. 9. 38. u The Abduction of the Sabine Women. Rubens. A tumultuous throng of men and women in violent struggle. To the right?seated on a throne, is Romulus directing the sudden assault on his unsuspectingguests, whom he had invited from the surrounding neighbourhood to…

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