The Princes of Art Painters Sculptors And Engravers
The Princes of Art Painters Sculptors And Engravers
C Cline Fallet
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" 'That is true, and we shall be known much sooner than in limiting ourselves to painting portraits. " "Doubtless ; but that is not all. Seeing how our paint- ings improve this house, which looks so homely and sad, every noble Venetian, and every rich merchant, will take a fancy to embellish his with similar ornaments. And to whom will they apply? To the two young painters, of course, who first had the idea of decorating i n this manner. " You are right, " cried Titian ; "Jet us go quickly to w...ork. " All happened as Giorgione had foretold. Very soon 126 THE PRINCES OF ART. his name and that of Titian were known throughout the city, and they had much more work than they could do. The brothers Bellini had long been the kings of painting in Venice ; but without disputing their merit, there was found in the pencils of the two young artists something sweet, soft, and living, which gained for them the pref- erence. • The Doge Loredano wished to have his portrait from the hand of Giorgione ; and he was so much pleased with it, that to recompense the artist, he engaged him to paint the facade of an immense building, which served as a warehouse for merchandise brought from Germany.
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