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Page 76
... portraits for economic reasons . The small heads painted in Suffolk , although sometimes rather stiff , are penetrating charac- ter studies delicately and freely pencilled , par- ticularly the jaunty self - portrait in a cocked hat at ...
... portraits for economic reasons . The small heads painted in Suffolk , although sometimes rather stiff , are penetrating charac- ter studies delicately and freely pencilled , par- ticularly the jaunty self - portrait in a cocked hat at ...
Page 276
... portrait more dra- matic force by the frown upon his face and by turning the body inward at an angle to the parapet . Titian adopted the same arrangement in his portrait of a gentleman in blue ( c . 1512 ; " Sleeping Venus , " oil on ...
... portrait more dra- matic force by the frown upon his face and by turning the body inward at an angle to the parapet . Titian adopted the same arrangement in his portrait of a gentleman in blue ( c . 1512 ; " Sleeping Venus , " oil on ...
Page 650
... portrait that strongly shows this quality is " Man with Arms Crossed . " Others follow that contain the same theme : " The Laughing Cavalier " ; " Portrait of Isaac Abrahamszoon Massa " ; " Pieter van den Broecke " ; " Nicolaes ...
... portrait that strongly shows this quality is " Man with Arms Crossed . " Others follow that contain the same theme : " The Laughing Cavalier " ; " Portrait of Isaac Abrahamszoon Massa " ; " Pieter van den Broecke " ; " Nicolaes ...
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