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Page 286
... graceful smile , sometimes approaching to a coquettish expression , is rather mannered in this picture , though the original cartoon is free from all such tendency , and is of the highest nobility of sentiment . A second larger cartoon ...
... graceful smile , sometimes approaching to a coquettish expression , is rather mannered in this picture , though the original cartoon is free from all such tendency , and is of the highest nobility of sentiment . A second larger cartoon ...
Page 287
... graceful action , is somewhat hard and heavy , so as almost to warrant the conclusion that this picture be- longs to an earlier period , which would suppose a previous visit to Rome . One of Leonardo's most beautiful pictures is in Rome ...
... graceful action , is somewhat hard and heavy , so as almost to warrant the conclusion that this picture be- longs to an earlier period , which would suppose a previous visit to Rome . One of Leonardo's most beautiful pictures is in Rome ...
Page 288
... graceful character , but is unhappily much injured . The somewhat weak and hard composition is sufficient , however , to show that this is not the original picture . Another Holy Family , in which the Archangel Michael is extending the ...
... graceful character , but is unhappily much injured . The somewhat weak and hard composition is sufficient , however , to show that this is not the original picture . Another Holy Family , in which the Archangel Michael is extending the ...
Page 290
... graceful manner , with occasionally something of the style of Perugino . There are some excellent pictures by him in the gallery of the Uffizj ; -for example , two beautiful circular pic- tures of the Madonna adoring the Infant ; and ...
... graceful manner , with occasionally something of the style of Perugino . There are some excellent pictures by him in the gallery of the Uffizj ; -for example , two beautiful circular pic- tures of the Madonna adoring the Infant ; and ...
Page 292
... graceful easel pictures . In the cathedral at Como , besides an excellent altar - piece , there are two distemper pictures on canvas - an Adoration of the Shepherds , and an Adoration of the Kings , with single figures of the most ...
... graceful easel pictures . In the cathedral at Como , besides an excellent altar - piece , there are two distemper pictures on canvas - an Adoration of the Shepherds , and an Adoration of the Kings , with single figures of the most ...
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