ibe is really transformed into aprincely head flooded with light; instead of hismiserable rags he wears a purple robe, and thesuns deep golden effulgence has filled thepoverty-stricken room with an abundant andmysterious life. In the portraits of his laterperiod this transformation of the natural… … (Dordrecht Museum) BY JAN VETH 115 Modem Dutch Portrait Pamti?ig is more pronounced and the impressionistic ele-ments have been eliminated. The same maybe said of these later portraits. They are monu-mental interpretations not of persons but ofpersonalities. Only perhaps in the two portraits of…
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