 | 1874 - 586 էջ
...Frate. " He was of simple and pious manners," he tells us. " He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must Ъе now No. 177.— VOL. xxx. in heaven. He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any... | |
 | 1874 - 870 էջ
...Frate. " He was of simple and pious manners," he tells us. " He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now in heaven. He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any subject not saintly.... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1874 - 606 էջ
...Frate. " He was of simple and pious manners," he tells us. " He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now No. 177.— VOL. xxx. in heaven. He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any... | |
 | Franz Theodor Kugler - 1874 - 464 էջ
...the benefit of the world, and duty towards his neighbour. . . He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now in heaven. He painted incessantly, but would never lay his hand to any but a sacred subject... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1877 - 444 էջ
...description of the gentle Frate : " He was of simple and pious manners. He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now in heaven. He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any suhject not saintly.... | |
 | Julia B. De Forest - 1881 - 384 էջ
...preceding century. He was a Dominican monk; and, says Vasari, "he shunned the worldly in all things ; and during his pure and simple life, was such a friend...poor, that I think his soul must now be in heaven." In him, devotional painting reached its height: after him, it declined, and was lost in the realistic... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant - 1881 - 490 էջ
...simple and pious manners. He shunned the worldiy in nil things, and durmg his pure and simple life wus such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now in heaven. He painted in, rssantly, but never would lay his hand to any subject not saintly.... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1883 - 476 էջ
...simple and pious manners. He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his pure and simple lii'e was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must be now in heaven. He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any subject not saintly.... | |
 | Sir William Martin Conway - 1902 - 314 էջ
...and most holy in his walk. He shunned all things of this world, lived a pure and saintly life, and was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must now be in Heaven. He exercised himself continually in painting, but would depict none but sacred subjects. He might have... | |
 | Franz Kugler - 1902 - 616 էջ
...world and duty towards his neighbour. . . He shunned the worldly in all things, and during his puro and simple life was such a friend to the poor that I think his soul must bo now in heaven. He painted incessantly, but would never lay his hand to any but a sacred subject.... | |
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He painted incessantly, but never would lay his hand to any subject not saintly. He might have had wealth, but he scorned it, and used to say that true riches are to be found in contentment. He might have ruled over many, but would not, saying that obedience... 
