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The world's painters and their pictures (1899)

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ty. 92 ITALIAN PAINTING. 93 He always sacrificed detail, which had been of so muchvalue in earlier Venetian painting, to the effect of the whole. He employed few figures in composition ; was fond ofusing three. He discarded the minute treatment of landscape seen inBellinis work and painted broad… … Giorgione. The Concert. Pitti Gallery, Florence. Titians color looks as if lighted from without; Giorgiones,as if lighted from within. He painted in tempera andthen glazed in oil, to which process have been attributed thesuperior brilliance and transparence of his colors. He is said to have been…

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