Dutch painters of the nineteenth century. With biographical notices (1898)
Rooses, Max, 1839-1914 · London, S. Low, Marston and Company · leaf 21
ry which conceals, within the folds of its garment, the hidden genius, whose breath we feel although hidden from our view. * Was it a freak of the muse when she, with royal gesture, anointed three heads in one family with her precious ointment? Or did she know that here, in the humble circle of a… … Boys bathing. Museum H. W. Mesdag. with a subdued nature in order the better to develop his great gift; Matthys whose fiery, open-hearted nature had been doubly blessed by the gods, gifted not only with art but with the power of easily imbibing science and knowledge, and William the youngest, whose…
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