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[7]. Balm of hurt minds. Macbeth, Act II. Sc. 2.
Mr. Angerstein. John Julius Angerstein (1735–1823), merchant and art connoisseur. His collection of pictures formed a basis for the present National Gallery.
[8]. Colnaghi’s. Paul Colnaghi (1751–1833), of the famous print-selling house. He was of Milanese birth, but a naturalised Englishman.
[9]. Ludovico Caracci. Lodovico Carracci (1555–1619), of Bologna, the founder of the Eclectic School of Painting, known better as a teacher than as a painter. His nephew, Annibale (1560–1609), was the decorator of the Farnese Palace.
Piping as though he should never be old. Sir Philip Sidney’s Arcadia, Book I. chap. 2.
[10]. A letter to his uncle Ludovico. Hazlitt gives this letter in the Appendix to Northcote’s Life of Titian.
Sebastian del Piombo. Sebastiano Luciani (1485–1547) of Venice, a disciple
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of Giorgione. After the death of Raphael he was thought the greatest painter in Rome.