Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)Spooner, Shearjashub
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Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)
Spooner, Shearjashub
Art -- Anecdotes; Artists -- Anecdotes
Poussin, Angelo, and Raffaelle Compared, 168
Rembrandt, 170
Rembrandt's Works, 173
Rembrandt as an Engraver, 174
Anecdote of Schwarts, 175
Jacques Callot, 176
Callot's Patriotism, 177
Ingenuity of Artists, 178
A Hint to Jewelers, 179
Curious Paintings, 180
The Oldest Oil Painting Extant, 181
Curious Representations of the Harpies, 181
Adrian Brower, 182
Brower, the Duke d'Aremberg, and Rubens, 183
Death of Brower, 184
Brower's Works, 185
Rosa da Tivoli, 185
Rosa da Tivoli's Works, 186
Rosa da Tivoli's Facility of Execution, 186
Rosa da Tivoli's Habits, 187
Luca Cambiaso's Facility in Painting, 187
Cambiaso's Works in Spain, 188
Cambiaso's Artistic Merits, 190
Rarity of Female Portraits in Spain, 191
Murillo's Pictures in Spanish America, 192
Murillo's "Virgin of the Napkin," 193
Anecdote of an Altar-Piece by Murillo, 194
Murillo and his slave Gomez, 195
An Artist's Love of Romance, 195
Esteban March's Strange Method of Study, 198
March's Adventure of the Fish, fried in Linseed Oil, 199
A Painter's Rebuke, 200
A Painter's Retort Courteous, 201
Ardemans and Bocanegra--A Trial of Skill, 201
A Painter's Artifice to "Keep up Appearances," 202
A Good Natured Criticism, 203
Alonso Cano and the Intendant of the Bishop of Malaga, 203
Cano's Love of Sculpture, 204
Castillo's Sarcasm on Alfaro, 204
Torres' Imitations of Caravaggio, 205
Pantoja and the Eagle, 205
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