The Prado, a survey of the contents of the gallery : together with detailed criticisms of its masterpieces and biographical sketches of the famous painters who produced them (1912)
Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931 · Boston. : St. Botolph Society · leaf 300
hin the texture of the picture itself andthe general colour scheme, — which is bright,like the flayed Madonna and the Shepherd in the National Gallery, and fresh in pitch, likethe Three Ages of Man, — we find enchantingpieces of workmanship that have the edge andcrisp tender quality of a petal or a… … Uitian anfc Ibis pictures in tbe prafco 285 subtlety of some of the details in the Bacchusand Ariadne, which Titian painted a few yearslater. The subject itself has no particular significanceof charm in Philostratus; there it is elaboratelydescriptive and ingenious: we find, as in mostliterary…
Museo del Prado · Paintings
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