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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 43

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y allowed to do such work asproved that the great artist even then appreciatedthe genius of the brilliant and attractive youth —for such we are told that Vandyck was. Among 5io STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. [MAY, other things, Rubens intrusted to Vandyck thelabor of making drawings from his pictures,… … HEAD OF A GRANDEE nearly like the original works as possible; and thefact that Vandyck, when still so young, was chosenfor this important task, proves that he must havebeen unusually skillful and correct in his drawings.Rubens left his studio but rarely, and when hedid so, his pupils were in the…

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