Art: The Renaissance, the Baroque, the modern worldPrentice-Hall, 1985 - Art |
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... portraits are so compelling as to enhance our feeling that we know the unpredictable monarch and his contemporaries . His Germanic feeling for linear pattern has adorned the ceremonial portrait of the king ( fig . 876 ) , dating from ...
... portraits are so compelling as to enhance our feeling that we know the unpredictable monarch and his contemporaries . His Germanic feeling for linear pattern has adorned the ceremonial portrait of the king ( fig . 876 ) , dating from ...
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... portraits , painted in a cool , exactly controlled style , such as Arnauld d'Andilly ( fig . 942 ) , of 1650 , which shows a man in a window . His calm face is illuminated in a clear , almost Eyckian light that reveals every wrinkle and ...
... portraits , painted in a cool , exactly controlled style , such as Arnauld d'Andilly ( fig . 942 ) , of 1650 , which shows a man in a window . His calm face is illuminated in a clear , almost Eyckian light that reveals every wrinkle and ...
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... portraits painted in the final decade of his life , he attained a spiritual level that can only be compared with that of Michel- angelo in his last Pietà ( see fig . 824 ) . One of the most moving of these last self - portraits ( fig ...
... portraits painted in the final decade of his life , he attained a spiritual level that can only be compared with that of Michel- angelo in his last Pietà ( see fig . 824 ) . One of the most moving of these last self - portraits ( fig ...
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The Pioneers The Mexicans Abstract Expressionism The Reaction Against | 956 |
Richardson Sullivan and the Chicago School Art Nouveau and Expressionist | 965 |
GLOSSARY | 977 |
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