. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. Ccurlfsy Bt-rUn Pliotugraphii CompanyTHE MOTHER BY PIETER DE HOOGH. Courtesy Berlin Photographic Company THE CONCERT BY GER.^RD TERBORCH form size, three-tenths of the original. Unfortu-nately, the pictures originally composing the altar-piece have been scattered, and are now at Ghent,Brussels and Berlin, but happily in these reproduc-tions one may see them in their entirety, and thechance is unique. A REMARKABLE Chinese palace screen in theGlaenzer galleries is a piece of craftsmanship pro-duced in Peking, in the early jj
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. Ccurlfsy Bt-rUn Pliotugraphii CompanyTHE MOTHER BY PIETER DE HOOGH. Courtesy Berlin Photographic Company THE CONCERT BY GER.^RD TERBORCH form size, three-tenths of the original. Unfortu-nately, the pictures originally composing the altar-piece have been scattered, and are now at Ghent,Brussels and Berlin, but happily in these reproduc-tions one may see them in their entirety, and thechance is unique. A REMARKABLE Chinese palace screen in theGlaenzer galleries is a piece of craftsmanship pro-duced in Peking, in the early jjart of the Kangshiperiod, and composed of twelve folds of lacqueredwood, elegantly decorated in incised depressionsof various breadths, carefully filled with beautifultints and slight touches of gold, completely forminga picture by the modulated lines left uncut. Thescene represents a garden ])arty in the ImperialPalace ground at the time of the Tang dynasty,in the eighth century. On the border are vaseswith flowers, incense burners and various symbolsof longevity and happiness, and it is, perhaps, thelargest screen ever brought to t
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