Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 258
ering, thoughtheir great merits show him to have been a very gifted painter. It ispleasant to add that he sometimes painted pictures of a differenl sort.One of these is in the Madrid Gallery, and represents the Dream of Ja-cob. It has all the strength of his other works, and at the same timea… … STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. 241 of cloudy, golden brightness extends from earth to heaven, and in thisare angels ascending and descending. Many portraits and other pictures by Ribera are seen in the gal-leries of Europe. His Descent from the Cross, which is consideredhis finest work, is in the…
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