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Sketches of great painters for young people (1902)

Dallin, Colonna Murray, Mrs · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and Company · leaf 194

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ea ofthis work, which is oneof his greatest, had beenin his mind for someyears, and he spent in-finite pains upon it, ashe intended it for agift to the town ofNuremberg. On onepanel are representedSt. John, thought to bea portrait of Melanch-thon, and St. Peter;and on the other, St.Paul and St.… … St. Paul and St. Mark. 178 SKETCHES OF GREAT PAINTERS. warnings against spiritual foes, well suited to thetroubled times. In Diirers works are found manifold expressions ofthe German spirit. He had the inquiring mind, thefaithfulness to the minutest details, and the love of theweird and fantastic,…

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