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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 293

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rtraits of his two wives. How charming they are ! the one so brill-iant and energetic, the other so shy and thought-ful— each magnificent in her own way. But if youregard it as an Adoration of the Virgin, as it iscalled, it will seem as if the spirits of Fra Angelicaand other holy painters stood… … When one begins to speak of this artist, there ismuch that may be said, but I have suggested hischief characteristics and have space for no more. His Descent from the Cross, in the AntwerpCathedral, is considered as his greatest work. TheCompany of Archers gave the order for this picturein 1611,…

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