The Writings of Mark TwainHarper, 1911 |
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Pagina 1
... picture of St. Michael vanquishing Satan -a picture which is so beautiful that I cannot but think it belongs to the reviled " Renaissance , " not- withstanding I believe they told us one of the an- cient old masters painted it and then ...
... picture of St. Michael vanquishing Satan -a picture which is so beautiful that I cannot but think it belongs to the reviled " Renaissance , " not- withstanding I believe they told us one of the an- cient old masters painted it and then ...
Pagina 6
... picture is because it is out of the crazy chaos of the galleries ? If some of the others were set apart , might not they be beautiful ? If this were set in the midst of the tempest of pictures one finds in the vast galleries of the ...
... picture is because it is out of the crazy chaos of the galleries ? If some of the others were set apart , might not they be beautiful ? If this were set in the midst of the tempest of pictures one finds in the vast galleries of the ...
Pagina 8
... pictures , also - even of monks looking up in sacred ecstasy , and monks looking down in medita- tion , and monks skirmishing for something to eat- and therefore I drop ill nature to thank the papal government for so jealously guarding ...
... pictures , also - even of monks looking up in sacred ecstasy , and monks looking down in medita- tion , and monks skirmishing for something to eat- and therefore I drop ill nature to thank the papal government for so jealously guarding ...
Pagina 9
... pictures painted by the old masters , in order to dis- courage the sale of those in the private collections . I am satisfied , also , that genuine old masters hardly exist at all , in America , because the cheapest and most ...
... pictures painted by the old masters , in order to dis- courage the sale of those in the private collections . I am satisfied , also , that genuine old masters hardly exist at all , in America , because the cheapest and most ...
Pagina 19
... picture of Naples from a high point on the mountainside . We saw nothing but the gas - lamps , of course - two - thirds of a circle , skirting the great Bay - a necklace of diamonds glinting up through the darkness from the remote ...
... picture of Naples from a high point on the mountainside . We saw nothing but the gas - lamps , of course - two - thirds of a circle , skirting the great Bay - a necklace of diamonds glinting up through the darkness from the remote ...
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