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Stories of art and artists (1887)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 132

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it were represented as erect. Another characteristic of this master is his delicate manner ofpassing gradually from light to shade, and so softening the wholeeffect of his work as to produce what is called, in Italian. chiaro-oscuro, which must be literally translated clear-obscure, — or a sort… … PART OF THE CEILING IN THE CONVENT AT PARMA. (AFTER FRESCOS BY CORREGGIO.) STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. 115 seen in the beautiful Madonna cli San Francesco, now in theDresden Gallery, which was painted when he was but eighteenyears old. When Correggio was twenty-six years old he married…

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