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ther details. Hewas ordered to change the figure of a dog for that ofthe Magdalen, and to make other changes at his ownexpense. The artist replied that such a change wasunfitting, and that he had filled the space as he consid-ered best. But he renamed the picture, calling it theFeast at the House… … 109 110 SKETCHES OF GREAT PAINTERS. The questions and the answers in this trial are inter-esting to us now, as they reveal something of the charac-ter of Veronese and his artistic ideals. A translationof the document describing the trial may be found in apamphlet by John Ruskin, entitled A Guide to…
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