Gainsborough, color of, i. 93;
execution of i. xxii. preface;
aërial distances of, i. 93;
imperfect treatment of details, i. 82.
Ghiberti, Lorenzo, leaf-moulding and bas-reliefs of, v. 35.
Ghirlandajo, architecture of the Renaissance style, i. 103;
introduction of portraiture in pictures, ii. 120;
reality of conception, iii. 59;
rocks of, iii. 239, 314;
symmetrical arrangement of pictures, ii. 74;
treatment of the open sky, ii. 44;
quaintness of landscape, iii. 322;
garlanded backgrounds of, v. 90.
Pictures referred to--
Adoration of the Magi, iii. 312;
Baptism of Christ, iii. 313;
Pisa, iv. 1.
Giorgione, boyhood of, v. 287-297;
perfect intellect of, v. 285;
landscape of, i. 86;
luminous sky of, ii, 44;
modesty of, ii. 123, 124;
one of the few who has painted leaves, v. 35;
frescoes of, v. 284, 337;
sacrifice of form to color by, ii. 202;
two figures, or the Fondaco de'Tedeschi, i. 110;
one of the seven supreme colorists, v. 318 (note).
Giotto, cramped by traditional treatment, ii. 178;
decoration of, ii. 220;
influence of hills upon, iv. 357;
introduction of portraiture in pictures, ii. 120;
landscape of, ii. 217;
power in detail, iii. 57;
reality of conception, iii. 57;
symmetrical arrangement in pictures, ii. 73;
treatment of the open sky, ii. 44;
unison of expressional and pictorial power in detail, iii. 29;
use of mountain distances, iv. 354.
Pictures referred to--
Baptism of Christ, ii. 176;
Charity, iii. 97;
Crucifixion and Arena frescoes, ii. 129;
Sacrifice for the Friedes, i. 88.
Gozzoli Benozzo, landscape of, ii. 217;
love of simple domestic incident, iii. 28;
reality of conception, iii. 57;
treatment of the open sky, ii. 44.
Guercino, Hagar, ii. 129.
Guido, sensuality, ii. 125, 136;
use of base models for portraiture, ii. 120.
Picture--
Susannah and the Elders, ii. 126.
Harding, J. D., aspen drawing of, iv. 78;
execution of, i. 179, 403, iv. 78;
chiaroscuro of, i. 179, 405;
distance of, i. 189;
foliage, i. 387, 401;
trees of, v. 61 (note), i. 387;
rocks of, i. 313;
water of, i. 350.
Pictures referred to--
Chamouni, i. 287;
Sunrise on the Swiss Alps, i. 102.
Hemling, finish of, iii. 122.
Hobbima, niggling of, v. 36, 37;
distances of, i. 202;
failures of, i. 202, 398;
landscape in Dulwich Gallery, v. 36.
Holbein, best northern art represented by, v. 209-231;
the most accurate portrait painter, v. 322;
Dance of Death, iii. 93;
glorious severity of, ii. 123;
cared not for flowers, v. 90.
Hooghe, De, quiet painting of, v. 282.
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