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The Power in You

By: Wally Amos

...obtain anything of worth for yourself. Many people have more respect for Rembrandts and Picassos than for themselves. But we human beings are the r... ... or she can build outward into the world and create works of art, just as Rembrandt and Picasso did. You're Worth It Most of us hold within us the ...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

... Continued on page 4. OLD MASTERS Professor Rice Lectures Upon Raphael and Rembrandt The fourth of Prof. Rice's se- ries of lectures was delivered Fri... ...ceeding paintings reveal more and more a tendency toward the orti- ficial. Rembrandt, born in Leyden, Holland, was surrounded by dis- tinctly Dutch sc... ...ball team. He was class president during his sopho- more year. Raphael and Rembrandt Professor Rice has placed copies of a few of the best laiown work... ...or Rice has placed copies of a few of the best laiown works of R^jhael and Rembrandt, in the art racks on the second floor of Hopkins Hall. There are ... ...d collection of reproduc- tions of the Dntoh school of painters, including Rembrandt, Hals, Ver Morr, and Peter de Hooglie. Besides these, there are a...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...your age and wish to god plastic surgery was on twenty-four hour call. My Rembrandt makeover looks more like a forgery done by a toddler with a broo...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...reated as such by others (examples: Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Mozart, Goya, Rembrandt and thousands of artists of similar or lesser stature)...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...reated as such by others (examples: Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Mozart, Goya, Rembrandt and thousands of artists of similar or lesser stature)...

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Pierre Grassou

By: Honoré de Balzac

...tation of Dutch landscapes and interiors by Metzu, in the fourth a copy of Rembrandt’s “Les- son of Anatomy.” “Still imitating!” said Schinner. “Ah! F... ...n his country-house at Ville d’Avray—Rubens, Gerard Douw, Mieris, Terburg, Rembrandt, Titian, Paul Potter, etc. “Monsieur Vervelle has been very extra... ...s read in black letters on a gold ground: Rubens Dance of fauns and nymphs Rembrandt Interior of a dissecting room. The physician van T romp instructi... ...ognized half his own pictures in these works of art. He was Rubens, he was Rembrandt, Mieris, Metzu, Paul Potter, Gerard Douw! He was twenty great mas... ...ealer, “and I double my daughter’s ‘dot,’ for if it is so, you are Rubens, Rembrandt, Titian, Gerard Douw!” “And Magus is a famous picture-dealer!” sa...

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Of Human Bondage

By: Somerset Maugham

...ittle con- temptuously. “Y ou must get away from that.” She showed him the Rembrandts, and she said many appropriate things about them. She stood 252... ...andscape before Monet; and he felt a real thrill when he stood in front of Rembrandt’s Disciples at Emmaus or Velasquez’ Lady with the Flea-bitten Nos... ...nd said dramatically: “I would give all the old masters except V elasquez, Rembrandt, and V ermeer for that one picture.” “Who was Vermeer?” asked Hay... ...st portrait painters have painted both, man and the intention of his soul; Rembrandt and El Greco; it’s only the second-raters who’ve only painted man...

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The Hidden Masterpiece

By: Honoré de Balzac

...e landing lent fantastic coloring. You might have thought that a canvas of Rembrandt without its frame had walked silently up the stairway, bringing w...

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A Second Home

By: Honoré de Balzac

...d at once the pencil of Charlet and of Callot, the brush of Teniers and of Rembrandt, to give a true notion of this night-scene. “Now I have squared a...

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Colonel Chabert

By: Honoré de Balzac

...to some chance play of light and shade, or have taken it for a portrait by Rembrandt, without a frame. The brim of the hat which covered the old man’s...

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The Commission in Lunacy

By: Honoré de Balzac

... the least artistic passer-by turn round to gaze at them. A draughtsman— a Rembrandt, if there were one in our day—might have con- ceived of one of hi...

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The Brotherhood of Consolation

By: Honoré de Balzac

... came to a point on the brow, and took a high light worthy of the touch of Rembrandt. The question of the physician (who has since become so celebrate... ...e wished for no pupils. The frame was in keeping with this embodiment of a Rembrandt picture. The study, hung with a paper imitating green velvet, was...

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The Moon and Sixpence

By: Somerset Maugham

...tion for V elasquez. Chardin delighted him, 172 The Moon and Sixpence and Rembrandt moved him to ecstasy. He de- scribed the impression that Rembrand...

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Pictures from Italy

By: Charles Dickens

...pted by a crowd of people. There are portraits innumerable, by Titian, and Rembrandt, and Vandyke; heads by Guido, and Domenichino, and Carlo Dolci; v... ... Sculptors are immortal, side by side with Michael Angelo, Canova, Titian, Rembrandt, Raphael, Poets, Historians, Philoso phers—those illustrious men...

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Virginibus Puerisque, And Other Papers

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

.... Wardrop, of Torbane Hill, which you might palm off upon most laymen as a Rembrandt; and close by, you saw the white head of John Clerk, of Eldin, th...

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Seraphita

By: Honoré de Balzac

...med about sixty years of age. His face belonged to a type often painted by Rembrandt; the same small bright eyes, set in wrinkles and surmounted by th...

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Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories

By: Ivan S. Turgenev

...ing.... Akim’s was a complete failure, the portrait had come out dark—a la Rembrandt—so that sometimes a visitor would go up to it, look at it and mer...

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The Black Tulip

By: Alexandre Dumas

...t- dress closely over her breast, having been roused from her first slumber by the unexpected arrival of V an Baerle. It would have made a fine pictur...

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The Alkahest

By: Honoré de Balzac

...rg, Gerard Dow, Teniers, Mieris, Paul Potter, Wouvermans, 30 The Alkahest Rembrandt, Hobbema, Cranach, and Holbein. French and Italian pictures were ...

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The Chouans

By: Honoré de Balzac

...e to the Flight into Egypt as we see it represented by the sombre brush of Rembrandt. Galope-Chopine care- fully avoided the main-road and guided the ...

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The Lily of the Valley

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ess, and which she had lately exchanged with me for that famous picture of Rembrandt which I obtained in so singular a way, and which now hangs in her...

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Letters of Two Brides

By: Honoré de Balzac

...tive in my house in the Rue du Bac has been transported to the chalet. The Rembrandt hangs on the staircase, as though it were a mere daub; the Hobbem...

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Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau

By: Honoré de Balzac

... the Abbe Loraux solemnly, pointing to Cesar with the divine gesture which Rembrandt gave to Christ in his picture of the Raising of Lazarus. Jesus co...

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Modeste Mignon

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ed and fascinated before the pictures of Raphael, Titian, Rubens, Murillo, Rembrandt, Albert Durer, Holbein,—in 36 Modeste Mignon other words, before...

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Beatrix

By: Honoré de Balzac

...giving to his face a resemblance to those choice old men whom V an Ostade, Rembrandt, Mieris, and Gerard Dow so loved to paint, in pictures which need...

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Don Juan

By: George Byron

...of all the sainted. Here sweetly spread a landscape of Lorraine; There Rembrandt made his darkness equal light, Or gloomy Caravaggio’s gloomie...

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Far from the Madding Crowd

By: Thomas Hardy

...luminous semi opacities of fine autumn afternoons and eves intensified into Rembrandt effects the few yellow sunbeams which came through holes and divi...

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Cousin Betty

By: Honoré de Balzac

...Cousin Betty Vandyck, two landscapes by Ruysdael, and two by le Guaspre, a Rembrandt, a Holbein, a Murillo, and a Titian, two paint- ings, by Teniers,...

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Redgauntlet

By: Sir Walter Scott

...nation and description, Darsie, I could make out a fine, dark, mysterious, Rembrandt-look- ing portrait of this same stranger, which should be as far ...

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Ivanhoe

By: Sir Walter Scott

... cap, seen by the wiry and broken light, would have af- forded a study for Rembrandt, had that celebrated painter existed at the period. The Jew remai...

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The Magic Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ndscapes by Claude Lorraine, a Gerard Dow (like a stray page from Sterne), Rembrandts, Murillos, and pictures by Velasquez, as dark and full of color ... ...est of an apparition. He gazed at it as if it had been some smoke-begrimed Rembrandt, recently restored and newly framed. This idea found him a clue t...

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The Philanderer

By: George Bernard Shaw

... door is a cabinet of anatomical preparations, with a framed photograph of Rembrandt’s School of Anatomy hanging on the wall above it. In front, a lit... ...ere presently. (He strolls across to the cabinet and pretends to study the Rembrandt photograph, so as to be as far out of Julia’s reach as possible.)... ...arter of an hour ago only for his nonsense. CHARTERIS (still contemplating Rembrandt). I did my best to keep him from disturbing you, Paramore. PARAMO...

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The Doctors Dilemma

By: George Bernard Shaw

...is hands and utters his creed] I believe in Michael Angelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of ...

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Man and Superman a Comedy and a Philosophy

By: George Bernard Shaw

...uch enjoyment as a Venus of 20. THE STATUE. I remember: he came to heaven. Rembrandt. THE DEVIL. Ay, Rembrandt. There a something unnatu- ral about th...

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The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends ; Selected and Edited with Notes and Introd. By Sidney Colvin : Volume 1

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...INBURGH [JULY 28, 1879]. MY DEAR COLVIN, – I am just in the middle of your Rembrandt. The taste for Bummkopf and his works is agreeably dissembled so ... ...go far to make me solvent, ill-health and all. I wrote you a letter to the Rembrandt, in which I stated my views about the dedication in a very brief ...

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Autobiography Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life

By: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

...nd other so- called rural scenes, with cattle; T rautmann, who had adopted Rembrandt as his model, and had attained great perfection in 49 Goethe enc... ...fla- grations, so that he was once ordered to paint a companion piece to a Rembrandt; Schutz, who diligently elaborated land- scapes of the Rhine coun... ... execution or keeping. His paint- ings were of a cheerful cast. T rautmann Rembrandtized some resurrection miracles out of the New T estament, and alo...

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The Enormous Room

By: E. E. Cummings

...ess, adorning one of the walls. The rooster was faith- fully depicted à la Rembrandt at half-length in the stirring guise of a fencer, foil in hand, a...

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New Arabian Nights

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...mething Spanish in his air, and something of the bandit, with a flavour of Rembrandt at home. In person he was decidedly small and inclined to be stou...

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The Collected Poems

By: William Butler Yeats

...had sung it all; IV Mancini’s portrait of Augusta Gregory, ‘Greatest since Rembrandt,’ according to John Synge; A great ebullient portrait certainly; ...

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Cousin Pons

By: Honoré de Balzac

...made again, just as there will never be an- other Raphael, nor Titian, nor Rembrandt, nor Van Eyck, nor Cranach … . Well, now! there are the Chinese; ...

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The Last Chronicle of Barset

By: Anthony Trollope

...thony Trollope are, most of us, apt to love Raphael’s madonnas better than Rembrandt’s matrons. But, though we do so, we know that Rembrandt’s matrons...

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Life of Johnson

By: James Boswell

...sure. I was much struck with Daniel interpreting Nebuchadnezzar’s dream by Rembrandt. We were shown a pretty large library. In his Lordship’s dressing...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...y commonly worn in all latitudes under a more or less be- coming headgear. Rembrandt would have painted her with pleasure, and would have made her bro...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...y commonly worn in all latitudes under a more or less becoming head gear. Rembrandt would have painted her with pleasure, and would have made her bro...

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