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"Vandyck," says the little lawyer, who has been gazing fixedly at his obstinate client, and who now turns two keen eyes upon the excited Ray;
The Diamond Coterie Lawrence L. Lynch
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They went to the chapel of the Seminary at Laval University, and admired the Le Brun, and the other paintings of less merit, but equal interest through their suggestion of a whole dim religious world of paintings; and then they spent half an hour in the cathedral, not so much in looking at the Crucifixion by Vandyck which is there, as in reveling amid the familiar rococo splendors of the temple.
Their Wedding Journey William Dean Howells 1878
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They went to the chapel of the Seminary at Laval University, and admired the Le Brun, and the other paintings of less merit, but equal interest through their suggestion of a whole dim religious world of paintings; and then they spent half an hour in the cathedral, not so much in looking at the Crucifixion by Vandyck which is there, as in reveling amid the familiar rococo splendors of the temple.
Complete March Family Trilogy William Dean Howells 1878
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There was his predecessor by Vandyck, and his Viscountess.
The Virginians 2006
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What a price she set upon that horrible old spinet she left in her drawing-room! and the framed pieces of worsted-work, performed by the accomplished Dora and the lovely Flora, had they been masterpieces of Titian or Vandyck, to be sure my lady dowager could hardly have valued them at a higher price.
The Virginians 2006
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He was an ambassador, and Knight of the Bath; so was Vandyck.
The Newcomes 2006
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I. haunts the fancy, not as drawn by Hume, but as painted by Vandyck.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Various
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The great hall contains the Vandyck portraits for which Wilton is preeminently famous, but there are other great masters, including
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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This has another fine altar painting of the Crucifixion, thought by some authorities to be by Vandyck.
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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It may not perhaps be far wrong to say, that he is the very best portrait-painter this country has known since Vandyck; certainly he appreciates, and has often deeply studied, that great painter.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Various
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