Velazquez: Masterpieces in Colour
by S. L. Bensusan
Publisher: T. C. & E. C. Jack 1907
Description:
Before Velazquez even artists forget their controversies; he stands, like Bach and Beethoven in the world of music, respected even by those who do not understand. No controversy rages round him; he has marched unchallenged to the highest place in men's regard.
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