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... paintings of Raphael and Michelangelo in Rome . Then came painting on wooden panels , and some began to spread canvas over the wood , since canvas offered a better surface for the paint , until finally canvas was stretched upon a frame ...
... paintings of Raphael and Michelangelo in Rome . Then came painting on wooden panels , and some began to spread canvas over the wood , since canvas offered a better surface for the paint , until finally canvas was stretched upon a frame ...
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... painting of the family , the mother bending over the cradle as she reads a book , while Joseph labors in the dim background , is a beautiful picture of domesticity in Holland , making the story very real to all who study the painting ...
... painting of the family , the mother bending over the cradle as she reads a book , while Joseph labors in the dim background , is a beautiful picture of domesticity in Holland , making the story very real to all who study the painting ...
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... painting will be dead . Study this painting by Botticelli , from the Dresden Gallery , and behind it you find the deep faith of the painter that what he drew was true ; otherwise it could not convince us as it does . Il Pesarese has ...
... painting will be dead . Study this painting by Botticelli , from the Dresden Gallery , and behind it you find the deep faith of the painter that what he drew was true ; otherwise it could not convince us as it does . Il Pesarese has ...
Contents
The Birth of Christ Unknown Artist 14th Century frontis | 23 |
The Nativity Fra Angelico 15th Century | 40 |
Madonna and Child Fra Lippo Lippi 15th Century | 136 |
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The Bible in Art: Twenty Centuries of Famous Bible Paintings Clifton Harby Levy No preview available - 1936 |
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16TH CENTURY right 19TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY JESUS 19TH CENTURY left Abraham ALBRECHT DÜRER ALEXANDRE BIDA angel ANGELICO ANTHONY VAN DYCK APOSTLES CHAPTER artists beast behold Bible BIDA blessed brought called cast CATACOMB CHAPTER XV child Christ Christian daughter David dead death disciples dream earth Egypt Elijah EXODUS CHAPTER faith father FRA ANGELICO GENESIS CHAPTER GERARD DE JODE Gospels hand hath healing heard heaven Herod Holy Ghost Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob JAMES JEAN DUVET Jerusalem Jews JOHN CHAPTER Joseph king land Lord LUKE CHAPTER MARK CHAPTER Mary Magdalene MATTHEW CHAPTER miracle Moses mother NUMBERS painters painting pass PAUL Peter PETER PAUL RUBENS PETER VON CORNELIUS Pharaoh Philistines picture PREACHES priests prison prophet RAFFAELLO SANTI REMBRANDT VAN RIJN RESURRECTION REVELATION CHAPTER RUBENS Samson Saul scene Scripture servant seven spake spirit stood things thou hast TINTORETTO TISSOT took wife woman worship