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Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)

Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 32

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and in their original set-tings. How long would they hold their exalted rankif placed in the Pitti or the Accademia at Venice?There they would have to fight for your attention;and there you might pass by the Filippino, just asyou would a tender Perugino, because perhaps somemore powerful conception… … UJLLt zoa: UJ > O < OLD MASTERS OUT OF PLACE 9 frame? And the frames are generally of brightgold, so bright that they are obtrusive. You keepseeing them, feeling their presence. This is a dis-turbance again, because in good framing one shouldlook through-4he frame and not at it. It is at…

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