Europe, Through a Woman's EyeLutheran Publication Society, 1883 - 225 psl. |
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... paintings . I have a distinct recollection of a waiting room in a station at Munich , the walls of which are imi- tation of different colored marble , and so perfect is the repre- sentation , that not until we had tested them in various ...
... paintings . I have a distinct recollection of a waiting room in a station at Munich , the walls of which are imi- tation of different colored marble , and so perfect is the repre- sentation , that not until we had tested them in various ...
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... paintings are very fine , and around the edge of the ceiling is the most beautiful statuary standing out in high relief . There are handsome inlaid tables and other furniture , dating from the time of Louis XIV . Glass cases in the ...
... paintings are very fine , and around the edge of the ceiling is the most beautiful statuary standing out in high relief . There are handsome inlaid tables and other furniture , dating from the time of Louis XIV . Glass cases in the ...
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... paintings and other works of art of a national and historic character . It is three hundred and sixty- nine feet long , and two hundred and seventy - six feet wide ; sur- mounted by a dome two hundred and seventy - two feet high . We ...
... paintings and other works of art of a national and historic character . It is three hundred and sixty- nine feet long , and two hundred and seventy - six feet wide ; sur- mounted by a dome two hundred and seventy - two feet high . We ...
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... paintings , drawings and sculptures by modern artists . I was particularly struck with Rosa Bonheur's " Oxen Ploughing , " and an oil painting by Leyendecker , of three birds hung up by a string , as natural as could be . It scarcely ...
... paintings , drawings and sculptures by modern artists . I was particularly struck with Rosa Bonheur's " Oxen Ploughing , " and an oil painting by Leyendecker , of three birds hung up by a string , as natural as could be . It scarcely ...
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... painted in glowing colors , and the floor dark , oiled wood , so shiny and sleek that none but an agile Frenchman dare tread it with anything like composure . We passed through gallery after gallery filled with rich paintings by ...
... painted in glowing colors , and the floor dark , oiled wood , so shiny and sleek that none but an agile Frenchman dare tread it with anything like composure . We passed through gallery after gallery filled with rich paintings by ...
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