The table book of art; a history of art in all countries and ages (1880)
Sandhurst, Phillip T · N.Y., Worthington · leaf 80
s later. Lionardos genius as a painter was expressed by his uniting, in the very highestdegree, truth and imagination. He was the shrewdest observer of ordinary life, andhe could also realize the higher mysteries and profounder feelings of human nature.He drew exceedingly well. Of transparent… … THE COQUJETT] LIONARDO DA VINCI. 47 schools of Milan or Lombard}-. There is a tradition that he was, as Holbein wasonce believed to be, ambidextrous, or capable of using his left hand as well as hisright, and that he painted with two brushes—one in each hand. Thus more thanfully armed, Lionardo da…
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