Vulgar words in Pictures Every Child Should Know - A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People (Page 1)
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A roof of board is built out in front of the side-room which shelters the ox and ass, and under this lean-to lies the new born babe surrounded by angels who express their childish joy.
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He was inclined to be irritated by inartistic points in his sitters, and is said to have muttered when he was painting the portrait of Mrs. Siddons, the great actress: "Damn your nose madam; there is no end to it."
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The several pictures which he painted, but which cannot now be found are: "Hark!" which was first exhibited in the Royal Academy; "Scene from Woodstock," "The Eve of St. Agnes," "Jerusalem by Moonlight," "The King of Hearts," "Moonlight at Salerno," "Interior of the Mosque of Omar," "The Pathless Water," "Winter," "Afternoon," "Sussex Downs," "Penzance," "The Archipelago," "Will-o'-the-Wisp," "Ivybridge," "The Foal of an Ass," "Road over the Downs," "The Haunt of the Gazelle," "'Oh, Pearl,' Quoth I," "Miss Flamborough," "The School-girl's Hymn."
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To this was shortly afterward added a daily allowance of twelve reals--the same amount which was allowed to court barbers--and ninety gold ducats ($204.12) a year for dress, which was also paid to the dwarfs, buffoons, and players about the king's person--truly a curious estimate of talent at the court of Spain."
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See Murillo Estban, Gaspar Estban, Therese Etchers and etching "Europa and the Bull" "Eve of St. Agnes, The" Fallen, Ambrose "Fall of Man, The" "Fantasy of Morocco" Fawkes, Hawksworth "Feast in the House of Simon" "Feast of Ahasuerus" "Ferdinand of Austria" Ferdinand III., Grand Duke Ferrara, Duke of "Fte Champtre" "Fighting Tmraire, The" Filipepi, Mariano "Finding of Christ in the Temple, The" "Flamborough, Miss" "Flatford Mill on the River Stour" "Flora" (Bcklin) (Titian) "Foal of an Ass, The" Fondato de' Tedeschi Fontainebleau "Fool, The" "Fornarina, The" Fortuny, Mariano Fourment family Fourment, Helena "Four Saints" Francis I. Frari, monks of the Frey, Agnes "Friedland" Gainsborough, Mary Gainsborough, Thomas Gallery, Berlin Dresden Grosvenor Hague, The Hermitage, The Lichtenstein, Vienna Louvre Luxembourg Madrid Naples National, Edinburgh National, London Old Pinakothek, Munich Parma Pitti Palace Uffizi Vienna Garrick "Gay Company in a Park" Gelle.