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Page 321
... paint with all his supplies at hand that rooted Vermeer to the stool on which he portrayed himself , seen from the back , in his " Allegory of Painting . " The ques- tion reveals the paucity of knowledge of his surpassingly accomplished ...
... paint with all his supplies at hand that rooted Vermeer to the stool on which he portrayed himself , seen from the back , in his " Allegory of Painting . " The ques- tion reveals the paucity of knowledge of his surpassingly accomplished ...
Page 327
... painting . The tribunal objected to the painting on grounds that it included irreverent elements , inappropriate to the holi- ness of the event , for example , a dog , a jester holding a parrot , and a servant with a bleed- ing nose ...
... painting . The tribunal objected to the painting on grounds that it included irreverent elements , inappropriate to the holi- ness of the event , for example , a dog , a jester holding a parrot , and a servant with a bleed- ing nose ...
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... painting in Britain . He was historical painter to George III ( 1772-1801 ) , a founder of the Royal Academy ( 1768 ) , and in 1792 he succeeded Sir Joshua Reynolds as its president . As a young man , West showed precocious artistic ...
... painting in Britain . He was historical painter to George III ( 1772-1801 ) , a founder of the Royal Academy ( 1768 ) , and in 1792 he succeeded Sir Joshua Reynolds as its president . As a young man , West showed precocious artistic ...
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