Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Detroit, Mich., Published for the Bay View Reading Club by the Macmillan Company, New York · leaf 175
elasquez or in Van Dyck was theeveryday art of a sixteenth century Venetian portrait. The development of Venetian art was tardy. Not tillthe close of the fifteenth century does it figure, unless inthe studies of the specialist. We have devoted a word i66 Renaissance and Modern Art. to Carpaccio and… … Fig. 97.—Detail from Titians Presentation of the Virgin, Venice Academy. pitch of perfection. To this perfection is added a touch ofaristocratic reticence and refinement which even in Venetianart has scarcely had its parallel. The paintings of thisartist who died at the age of thirty-four (1511),…
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