The Aesthetic and Miscellaneous Works of Frederick von Schlegel
Translated by Ellen J. Millington
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LETTER L The Gallery of the Louvre, and the Collection of Pictures there exhibited. — Observations on some Works of the old Italian School, and the peculiar Genius and allegorical Style of Correggio's Compositions. — On the Resemblance between Correggio and Leonardo, and their Style and School. — On the various Styles of Portrait Painting adopted by the old Masters, Holbein, Leonardo, Titian, and Raphael. — Preliminary Observations on the gen(eral Character of Raphael.— - Conclusion, and Description of a few old Dutch Pictures, by John Van £yck, Hemmelink, and Diirer.
THE YEARS 1802—1804.
The Gallery of the Louvre, and the Collection of Pictures there exhibited. — Observations on some Works of the old Italian School, and the peculiar Genius and allegorical Style of Correggio’s Compositions. — On the Resemblance between Correggio and Leonardo, and their Style and School. — On the various Styles of Portrait Painting adopted by the old Masters, Holbein, Leonardo, Titian, and Raphael. — Preliminary Observations on the gen(eral Character of Raphael.— - Conclusion, and Description of a few old Dutch Pictures, by John Van £yck, Hemmelink, and Diirer.
ADDRESSED TO A FRIEND AT DRESDEN.
September, 1802.
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