The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 2Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 - Biography |
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... chiaro - scuro , he sometimes practised it with success . His pencil was light , his touch free , but delicate ; and although he laboured his pictures highly , he generally gave some bold strokes to his work to conceal the toil and time ...
... chiaro - scuro , he sometimes practised it with success . His pencil was light , his touch free , but delicate ; and although he laboured his pictures highly , he generally gave some bold strokes to his work to conceal the toil and time ...
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... chiaro - scuro . But Montesquieu accounts for it ITALY . ] RAPHAEL . in a different manner : * Monsieur de Valincourt . RAPHAEL . [ ITALY .
... chiaro - scuro . But Montesquieu accounts for it ITALY . ] RAPHAEL . in a different manner : * Monsieur de Valincourt . RAPHAEL . [ ITALY .
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... chiaro - scuro , colouring , composition , and freedom . Raphael distin- guished himself in design , composition , and even in grace , while Correggio excelled only in colouring ; and Titian's chief merit was in colouring , and a ...
... chiaro - scuro , colouring , composition , and freedom . Raphael distin- guished himself in design , composition , and even in grace , while Correggio excelled only in colouring ; and Titian's chief merit was in colouring , and a ...
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... chiaro - scuro . But Montesquieu accounts for it ITALY . ] RAPHAEL . in a different manner : * Monsieur de Valincourt . RAPHAEL . [ ITALY .
... chiaro - scuro . But Montesquieu accounts for it ITALY . ] RAPHAEL . in a different manner : * Monsieur de Valincourt . RAPHAEL . [ ITALY .
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... chiaro - scuro . There , retired from the world , he supposed he should remain in peace : and obscuritys but some of his brother - artists 42.
... chiaro - scuro . There , retired from the world , he supposed he should remain in peace : and obscuritys but some of his brother - artists 42.
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