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17395	Conway, William Martin, Sir	The Book of Art for Young People			.txt	text/plain	42202	2248	78	paintings of new subjects, stirred the painters of the day to alter When an artist was asked to paint a large picture 1377 and look at the picture with the eyes of the person who painted Surely this would be thought a beautiful picture had it been painted any great picture before, but he paints it with such skill and apparent painting of Richard II.'s portrait and the work of the Van Eycks, had But at the time this picture was painted, about the year 1470, St. Jerome in his study was a more usual subject for painters than St. Jerome in the desert. years of age, that he painted the picture here reproduced, as an time painted a picture artistically satisfying. portrait-painters in modern times, when they have been painting people During the years in which Van Dyck was painting his beautiful portraits he painted pictures of middle-class life, in which each figure is	./cache/17395.txt	./txt/17395.txt