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... Charles I liked to visit him . During the summer Van Dyck was given a place in El- tham Castle , Kent . His work now consisted almost exclu- sively of painting portraits , and they are his most popu- lar . The visual image of English ...
... Charles I liked to visit him . During the summer Van Dyck was given a place in El- tham Castle , Kent . His work now consisted almost exclu- sively of painting portraits , and they are his most popu- lar . The visual image of English ...
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... Charles V , on abdication from the Spanish throne in 1556 , provided him with a lifetime pension and made him a count . Vesalius went to Spain in 1559 with his wife and daugh- ter to take up an appointment , made by Philip II , son of ...
... Charles V , on abdication from the Spanish throne in 1556 , provided him with a lifetime pension and made him a count . Vesalius went to Spain in 1559 with his wife and daugh- ter to take up an appointment , made by Philip II , son of ...
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... Charles V in. and Italian styles but with distinctive decorative charac- teristics . Two of the more important manuscripts were a missal ( a book containing all that is said or sung at mass during the entire year ) done for the ...
... Charles V in. and Italian styles but with distinctive decorative charac- teristics . Two of the more important manuscripts were a missal ( a book containing all that is said or sung at mass during the entire year ) done for the ...
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