A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools (1837)
Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : James Carpenter · leaf 342
repeatedupon the sleeves of the servants green dress, and spots upon the dog.The blacks are kept very decided, which is generally the practice ofCuyp, in order to give clearness and lightness of effect to the whole.He has brought a small portion of the dark group cutting against thesky, and the… … ON COLOUR IN PAINTING. 45 as being too violent; but this may arise from the green not beingsufficiently of a neutral tone. Plate V. Fig. 3 represents The Descent from the Cross, by Rubens.Reynolds remarks, speaking of this subject, The composition of thispicture is said to be borrowed from an…
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