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" Rubens ; on the contrary, his mezzotints are often too grey. The blue drapery, about the middle of the figure at the bottom of the Cross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture ; which are certainly not enough... "
The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His Discourses ... - Page 292
by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801
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Murray's Handbook for Belgium and the Rhine: With Travelling Map

John Murray - 1852 - 326 pages
...bottom of the eross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture, which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with a bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective ; it appears too round. " Upon the whole,...
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Belgium and the Rhine

David Bogue - 1852 - 400 pages
...of the cross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture ; which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with the bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective ; it appears too round. Upon the whole,...
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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (Firm), John Murray (publishers.) - 1852 - 662 pages
...enlarge it and improve its shape, a strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with a bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective ;...be considered as one of Rubens' s principal works." — B. It was executed in 1610, and retouched in 1627 by the painter, who added the Newfoundland dog...
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A Long Vacation in Continental Picture Galleries

Thomas William Jex Blake - 1858 - 256 pages
...bottom of the cross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture, which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with a bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective, it appears too round.' — Sir JR Opposite...
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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (Firm), John Murray (publishers.) - 1868 - 748 pages
...bottom of the cross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly aU the cold colours in the picture, which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...space of warm colours. The principal mass of light is 144 145 on (le Christ's body ; but, in order to enlarge it and improve its shape, a strong light comes...
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A handbook for travellers in Holland and Belgium [by J. Murray]. 19th-21st ed

John Murray - 1876 - 364 pages
...bottom of the cross, and the grey colour of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture, which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with a bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective ; it appears too round. " Upon the whole,...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Holland and Belgium

John Murray (Firm) - 1881 - 328 pages
...of some armour, are nearly all the cold colours in the picture, which are certainly not enough *1» qualify so large a space of warm colours. The principal...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with a bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective ; it appears too round. Eubens' s most...
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The Art of the Belgian Galleries: Being a History of the Flemish School of ...

Esther Singleton - 1909 - 492 pages
...COUP DE LANCE Plate xxv (See fage 172) Music Royal des Beaux-Arts Antwerp Sntwerp 185 the picture; which are certainly not enough to qualify so large...strong light comes on the shoulder of the figure with the bald head : the form of this shoulder is somewhat defective : it appears too round. " Upon the...
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