The History of Painting From the Fourth to the Early Nineteenth ..., volume 2
The History of Painting From the Fourth to the Early Nineteenth ..., volume 2
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He had also a fine taste for pretty coiffures, for those simple wavy modes of dressing the hair which succeeded the majes- tic arrangement of the age of Lx)uis XIV. In the application of beauty spots, and the wearing of pearls and delicate diadems, he was a past master. Often he painted the ladies in fragrant, transparent robes, through which a leg or breast peeped forth, and in- scribed them Diana or Musidora.
Louis Tocqu^, his stepson, carried to barbaric Rus- sia something of the splendour o...f the Rococo, and Robert Toumi^res introduced the mode of medallions and of delicate miniature portraits. But far richer in consequence was the inspiration that came from a Venetian artist. Under Watteau's portraits we find Digitized by VjOOQIC followers ot TPUatteau 693 one of a lady upon a background of roses — Rosalba Carriera, whose beautiful name and rosy art he in- dicated by a symbol.
This lady played an important part in the history of art during the eighteenth century; for she invented pastel painting.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He had also a fine taste for pretty coiffures, for those simple wavy modes of dressing the hair which succeeded the majes- tic arrangement of the age of Lx)uis XIV. In the application of beauty spots, and the wearing of pearls and delicate diadems, he was a past master. Often he painted the ladies in fragrant, transparent robes, through which a leg or breast peeped forth, and in- scribed them Diana or Musidora.
Louis Tocqu^, his stepson, carried to barbaric Rus- sia something of the splendour o...f the Rococo, and Robert Toumi^res introduced the mode of medallions and of delicate miniature portraits. But far richer in consequence was the inspiration that came from a Venetian artist. Under Watteau's portraits we find Digitized by VjOOQIC followers ot TPUatteau 693 one of a lady upon a background of roses — Rosalba Carriera, whose beautiful name and rosy art he in- dicated by a symbol.
This lady played an important part in the history of art during the eighteenth century; for she invented pastel painting.
What to read after The History of Painting From the Fourth to the Early Nineteenth ..., volume 2?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Richard Muther to read onlineMoreLess
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