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Stories of art and artists (1887)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 206

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pleased, and wrote to Vandyck such letters as induced him togo to Venice, where he studied the portraits of Giorgione and Titianwith great profit. His industry was untiring, and he made manycopies, besides painting some original pictures. From Venice Van-dyck went to Genoa, where Rubens had… … STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. 189 these qualities, in addition to his artistic powers, gained for him allthe patronage that he desired. Many of the portraits which he thenpainted in Genoa are still seen in its splendid palaces. When Vandyck went to Rome, he was invited by the CardinalBentivoglio to…

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