Dutch painters of the nineteenth century. With biographical notices (1898)
Rooses, Max, 1839-1914 · London, S. Low, Marston and Company · leaf 217
LAURENS ALMA TADEMA. 1 49 So this " mild looking table " was taken out and a heavy colossal oak piece painted in its place. Such an apparently trifling circumstance shows how thoroughly Tadema understood detail. Every minute detail in a picture of his is a work of art. Few painters … The Hall in Alma Tadeina's house. know so well how to penetrate into every little matter, and every element in each of his pictures is combined to make a perfect whole. Everything you see is necessary and helps to bring completeness. Did Leys teach Tadema this style? It is more probable that he…
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