Museum of Painting and Sculpture: Or, Collection of the Principal Pictures, Statues and Bas-reliefs in the Public and Private Galleries of Europe, Bind 5Bossange, 1829 |
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... name of Calliope to be given to her . It was she whom Jupiter ordered to settle the dispute , that existed between Proserpine and Venus since the death of Adonis , whom they both loved : Calliope thought to reconcile them by deciding ...
... name of Calliope to be given to her . It was she whom Jupiter ordered to settle the dispute , that existed between Proserpine and Venus since the death of Adonis , whom they both loved : Calliope thought to reconcile them by deciding ...
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... name , and is near the Coliseum . The following year , under the pontificate of pope Miltiades , the emperor Constantine , wishing to insure to the church a suitable independance , made it a gift of the city of Rome , with the ...
... name , and is near the Coliseum . The following year , under the pontificate of pope Miltiades , the emperor Constantine , wishing to insure to the church a suitable independance , made it a gift of the city of Rome , with the ...
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... name of the Muse of Astronomy , Urania , comes from the greek word uranos , which means heaven . She is here re- presented , holding , in one hand , a globe , and , in the other , the radius , a wand that served to indicate the signs ...
... name of the Muse of Astronomy , Urania , comes from the greek word uranos , which means heaven . She is here re- presented , holding , in one hand , a globe , and , in the other , the radius , a wand that served to indicate the signs ...
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... name is derived from the subjects represented in it , and which all relate to the history of that emperor . This painting is to the left , on entering : it repre- sents an event which took place when Constantine , returning from England ...
... name is derived from the subjects represented in it , and which all relate to the history of that emperor . This painting is to the left , on entering : it repre- sents an event which took place when Constantine , returning from England ...
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... names of the Moabites and the Ammonites . Giordano's pictures vary greatly in the execution ; there are few of them so beautiful as this : the style of Ribera , his master , appears in it , more than in any other ; yet the colouring has ...
... names of the Moabites and the Ammonites . Giordano's pictures vary greatly in the execution ; there are few of them so beautiful as this : the style of Ribera , his master , appears in it , more than in any other ; yet the colouring has ...