Catalogue of an Exhibition of Etchings by RembrandtKennedy + Company, 1914 - 17 pages |
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Page 10 - ... his guard against those in which an artificial tone has been produced by tinting; they are generally inferior impressions.
Page 12 - Rembrandt was well aware of the advan12 tage of a low horizon. Here he introduces a thin line, a mere outline, hardly rising above his detailed landscape, which carries the eye to a far distant rising ground, leaving to the imagination the miles of level country which lies between. — Middleton's "Etched Work of Rembrandt.
Page 3 - ... was born at Leyden in 1607 and died at Amsterdam in 1669, after "touching the height of success, and suffering the bitterness of neglect and poverty.