. Dictionary of painters and engravers. earned his art,but most probably at Haarlem, or under DirkBouts, but the composition and colouring of hisearliest known pictures show that before settlingin Bruges he had travelled in Italy and comounder the influence of tho Venetian school, prob-ably of Carpaccio. Certain details such as thoamorini, the garlands of fruit and flowers, and theMediccan cameos reproduced in these f)rove himto have visited Florence. His works were formerlyoften attributed to Mcrnlinc, with whose style theyhave a certain affinity. David lived in Bruges forforty years, and rec
. Dictionary of painters and engravers. earned his art,but most probably at Haarlem, or under DirkBouts, but the composition and colouring of hisearliest known pictures show that before settlingin Bruges he had travelled in Italy and comounder the influence of tho Venetian school, prob-ably of Carpaccio. Certain details such as thoamorini, the garlands of fruit and flowers, and theMediccan cameos reproduced in these f)rove himto have visited Florence. His works were formerlyoften attributed to Mcrnlinc, with whose style theyhave a certain affinity. David lived in Bruges forforty years, and received many commissions notonly from the magistrates and citizens of that city,but also from France, Italy, Spain, and is reckoned among the most esteemed Nether-landish painters, remarkable among other qualitiesfor his careful and truthful painting of land-scape. Some critics suppose indeed that hislandscape backgrounds were executed by JoachimPatenir. His best authenticated works are asfollow : Giii:i:K\ki>i i>.\\ii). A CANOX AND His IATRON SAINTS PAINTKK8 AND KNGIUVKICS ll>v «iUf ul b Tk« Jml^mmt al Cuab; •«*, M>ti tl>e tSintkhiaual ol? r IK. A».at Ul •. r, (i* il:iUtinlll( ItlMNti Vtifia. B. AnJniw, uidB. gilfcwii tl ;m , OiK< JOr).T%» Timta aMl CkUJ, with BuaU {,»^lt frum hran-n;88. Jwu—, Aathoaj al TmIiu, S^Uutiui, ,? in the life of S „____ . 8 AbUmjot of I*ulua ; fn»»iily in thr pjwiwrion of Oanlmai I>ca|<ui(;, at^Ima, IB Majors* tmtnt t» tkt /toi*t»uom «/ iMtly <r«i*v). Ito Bwaid Vir). ? hruord; S. Jeromr ueivicad an influrhoe. not only on ll<* politkM, ?baai* » liaakanM-wiuur «.1W WijIiM af Okr.^ of (llr
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