West’s Dedication to Art, 36 West’s Early Prices, 38 West’s Arrival at Rome, 39 West’s Early Friends, 41 West’s Course of Study, 43 A Remarkable Prophecy, 43 West’s Fondness for Skating, 44 West’s “Death of Wolfe,” 45 Michael Angelo, 47 Michael Angelo and Julius II., 50 St Peter’s Church, 50 Michael Angelo and Lorenzo the Magnificent, 52 The Cartoon of Pisa, 53 Michael Angelo’s Last Judgment, 54 Michael Angelo’s Coloring, 56 Michael Angelo’s Grace, 57 Michael Angelo’s Oil Paintings, 58 Michael Angelo, his “Prophets,” and Julius II., 58 Bon-Mots of Michael Angelo, 59 Washington Allston, 60 Allston and Vanderlyn, 62 American Patronage at Home and Abroad, 66 Raffaelle Sanzio di Urbino, 70 Raffaelle’s Ambition, 70 Raffaelle and Michael Angelo, 71 Raffaelle’s Transfiguration, 72 Death of Raffaelle, 74 Character of Raffaelle, 74 La Bella Fornarina, 75 The Genius of Raffaelle, 76 Raffaelle’s Model for his Female Saints, 76 Raffaelle’s Oil Paintings, 77 Portraits of Pope Julius II., 78 Manners of Raffaelle, 78 Peter Paul Rubens, 79 Rubens’ Visit to Italy, 80 Rubens’ Enthusiasm, 80 Rubens’ Return to Antwerp, 81 Rubens’ Habits, 82 Rubens’ Detractors, 82