157. A LANDSCAPE: SUNSET.

_Rubens_ (Flemish: 1577-1640). _See_ 38.

For Rubens's landscapes see under 66. "It is to be noted, however,

that the licenses taken by Rubens in particular instances are as bold

as his general statements are sincere.... In the Sunset of our own

Gallery many of the shadows fall at right angles to the light" (_Modern

Painters_, vol. i. pt. ii. sec. i. ch. vii. § 15).

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