Hoyt, Deristhe Levinte · Boston, U.S.A., Ginn & Company · leaf 197
ges, and is supposed to havebeen a pupil of Rogier van der Weyden. His early workresembles very closely that of this master, but the later isfar superior. His figures are better drawn in every detail;his outlines are softer ; his light and shade truer. 174 THE WORLDS PAINTERS. Characteristics. —■… … Hans Memling. Madonna and Child. Darmstadt. Madonnas are full of tender devotion. He loved to repre-sent his figures enveloped in long brocaded robes, but didnot quite equal Van der Weyden in working out the detailsof textures and embroideries. His portraits are especially good, and portray the…
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