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Identifier: childsguidetopic00caff (find matches)
Title: A child's guide to pictures
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918
Subjects: Painting -- Study and teaching
Publisher: New York, Baker & Taylor
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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for subtleharmonies. Those grand Venetian colorists of theSixteenth Century, Titian, Tintoretto, and PaulVeronese, and the great Flemish colorist of theSeventeenth Century, Peter Paul Pubens, for - themost part gloried in harmonies of splendour,Velasquez, however, Pubenss contemporary, whoselife was spent in the service of Philip IV of Spain,proved himself to be one of the worlds greatestcolorists by the soberness and subtlety of his har-monies. A large part of his work consisted in paint-ing the portraits of the King, the Royal Family,and the chief State officers. The taste of the Courtwas opposed to bright colored costumes; indeed theprevailing colors were black and gray, with occa-sional touches of relief, such as blue or pale rose.Yet out of these few colors he made wonderful har-monies. To his sensitive eye a black cloak was nota mass of thick darkness. As the light shone uponthe various surfaces at different angles, he discov-ered all sorts of nuances, as the French say, or 168
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