Schools and masters of paintings : with an appendix on the principal galleries of Europe (1888)
Radcliffe, A. G. (Alida Graveraet) · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 470
by Titian and the later Venetians. His tints have notbeen so enduring as theirs, for time has faded the bloom ofhis carnation cheeks, confused his shadows, and dealt unkind-ly with his varnishes. But the reputation so justly earned willendure the test of centuries ; and those who stand beside… … Mrs. Siddons {^Joshua Reynolds). p. 398. I i PAINTING IN ENGLAND. ^99 His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ;His manners were gentle, complying, and bland.Still born to improve us in every part—His pencil our faces, his manners our heart. That Reynolds should have had a rival is of itself…
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