Murillo
by S. L. Bensusan
Publisher: T. C. & E. C. Jack 1910
ISBN/ASIN: B000857YJC
Description:
A serious artist who added to splendid natural gifts a steadfastness of purpose, a determination to do his best, a love of Andalusia, and a devotion to the religion in which he was brought up that must compel the admiration of thinking men however critical, and enable the artist to stand alone.
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