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... painter . JACOB RUYSDAEL , at the early age of twelve years , produced specimens of painting in oil that would have been no discredit to artists of double that age . It was at about the same age that CLAUDE , designing grotesques and ...
... painter . JACOB RUYSDAEL , at the early age of twelve years , produced specimens of painting in oil that would have been no discredit to artists of double that age . It was at about the same age that CLAUDE , designing grotesques and ...
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... painting with the maternal milk . His first playthings were the implements of his father's art ; and the latter ... paint earthenware , and feeling such a bias towards LAWRENCE , SHEE , ETTY . 13 art , he 12 ARTIST LIFE .
... painting with the maternal milk . His first playthings were the implements of his father's art ; and the latter ... paint earthenware , and feeling such a bias towards LAWRENCE , SHEE , ETTY . 13 art , he 12 ARTIST LIFE .
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... painting , learned at school would suffice for , and searching out the plants and wild flowers that grew so ... paintings which are among my greatest sources of present pleasure . " WESTALL used to play truant from school in order to ...
... painting , learned at school would suffice for , and searching out the plants and wild flowers that grew so ... paintings which are among my greatest sources of present pleasure . " WESTALL used to play truant from school in order to ...
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... painting of the Adoration of the Magi , which was looked upon as little short of a miracle . RICHARD AERTS , the son ... painter of con- siderable repute . GAMBARA , the son of a tailor , compelled at an early age to assist his father in ...
... painting of the Adoration of the Magi , which was looked upon as little short of a miracle . RICHARD AERTS , the son ... painter of con- siderable repute . GAMBARA , the son of a tailor , compelled at an early age to assist his father in ...
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... painted an altar - piece at sixteen years of age , which excited no less wonder than eulogium . ANDREA MANTEGNA , the ... painting of the Crucifixion ; and the Spanish artist , FERNANDEZ ARIAS , executed the great altar- CHAMBERS , KER ...
... painted an altar - piece at sixteen years of age , which excited no less wonder than eulogium . ANDREA MANTEGNA , the ... painting of the Crucifixion ; and the Spanish artist , FERNANDEZ ARIAS , executed the great altar- CHAMBERS , KER ...
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