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... paintings . That the young painter went to Venice to study about 1490 under Giovanni Bellini , the Giorgione , self - portrait , oil painting ; in the Herzog Anton Ulrich - Museum , Braunschweig , Ger . By courtesy of the Herzog Anton ...
... paintings . That the young painter went to Venice to study about 1490 under Giovanni Bellini , the Giorgione , self - portrait , oil painting ; in the Herzog Anton Ulrich - Museum , Braunschweig , Ger . By courtesy of the Herzog Anton ...
Page 650
... painting in which the human comedy takes a tragic turn , and something breaks in the order that had kept the reasonable man and the madman separated . His portraits , no longer tempered by laughter , seem to express a realization that ...
... painting in which the human comedy takes a tragic turn , and something breaks in the order that had kept the reasonable man and the madman separated . His portraits , no longer tempered by laughter , seem to express a realization that ...
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... painting , he was generally held to have overreached himself , however , and modern critics have tended to endorse this opinion . In about 1740 he turned once again to paint- ing portraits , chiefly of middle - class sitters . He ...
... painting , he was generally held to have overreached himself , however , and modern critics have tended to endorse this opinion . In about 1740 he turned once again to paint- ing portraits , chiefly of middle - class sitters . He ...
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