Handbook to the Public Picture Galleries of Europe; With ... the History of the Various Schools of Painting ..
Handbook to the Public Picture Galleries of Europe; With ... the History of the Various Schools of Painting ..
Thompson, Kate Mary Margaret, 1856-
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The work, like that of the early Cologne school generally, is marked by softness of contour, blending of light and shade, and high finish in the features and hair. Another of these rare works is No. 160 in the Museum of Darmstadt, a votive picture in five parts; where also are several examples of the school. A considerable collection of similar works are in the Pinacothek at Munich^ in Cabinet I. Fourteenth century. Wilhelm von Kdln. Digitized byGoogk 146 THE BI8E AND PB0GBE88 Fifteenth century.... Loethener. The Master of the Lyvers^g ' Passion,' Master of Liesbom, The next prominent name is that of Stephen Loethener, or Loohner, or '^ Master Stephen," who came from Constance to Cologne, and took np his abode there in 1442. The large triptych of the * Adoration of the magi/ known as the ' Dombild,* in the Cologne Cathedral, tinqnestionably a very fine work, is believed to be a masterpiece of Loe- thener, and shows a decided advance on the work of Wilhelm in regard to the realistic treatment of the subject (Plate XXXIL, 2).
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