. Catalogue of the extremely valuable and highly artistic property belonging to the American Art Association [electronic resource]. id excited in himthe warmest enthusiasm, under the Influence *f which he per-severed so ardently in his -indies that he up|>eiirs to have in-stanlly i|ilitted much of his rlcmNh tohuveassumeda style inure elevated ami more refined, undi d to coloriiu; us riehand niilN-w a- the works he saw iirouml him. The excellence of his pictures soon spread his lame fhroiitrh(he neighboring cM ies, and procured him the pal rouagc o( uiuiiydistinguished persons,


. Catalogue of the extremely valuable and highly artistic property belonging to the American Art Association [electronic resource]. id excited in himthe warmest enthusiasm, under the Influence *f which he per-severed so ardently in his -indies that he up|>eiirs to have in-stanlly i|ilitted much of his rlcmNh tohuveassumeda style inure elevated ami more refined, undi d to coloriiu; us riehand niilN-w a- the works he saw iirouml him. The excellence of his pictures soon spread his lame fhroiitrh(he neighboring cM ies, and procured him the pal rouagc o( uiuiiydistinguished persons, and also invitations I PQfla Turin and (Jcuou, !M1 on. i m IH08, The latter fit)-, (hen cclehrulci) fur its ninirtnlieont iuiIhccs unitthe opulence iiinl luxury nr its inhiilntmits. p:trtu-ni:irl) allnutcilhis illri illiihi mul «>tni—«->i him a rich sii|>|ly Ir Ins j><? 11<? 11;therefore, n i|iiittinjr Venice he took un his resilience at hn remitim-il ii|iwnr<is m three years, mul winre he ft ifi-cut number nl |Hiriraitaituij religious subjects. The. SIR ANTHONY VAN DVCK mrl} reputation he lunl ncrjiiinil, tuhieil In his hinj; trsiileiico In acountry sacred to the ni ts, excited, lit his reliirn In In- «ncountry In liHH, the anxious cinloslt) of the artfsls mul amateurs,unit he whs ordered In execute several iuitmrlant productions ofsacred history. In l«l Iteueeeptoil the invitation nr KinirCharles ml went to Eitirland, where his royal | nitron reeeiveil to in with 11»? -terltiK Brtnner. promising liiiu fame alio fortune. A resilience was OIL TAINTLNOS. 117 appointed to him at Hluckfrlurs, whore lie painted the portraitof tlic King, the Queen, iimi their children so successfully thatthe King conferred upon him (July 5, Ullti) the honor or knight-hood, at tin! same time present ing to him his portrait set withdiamonds and a gold chain, and gave him also a pension of £200per annum. Ily these royal favors the artis


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