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Examples from Classical Literature
This scene, at once so simple and so singular, was worthy the pencil of Callot.
Fantastic garbs, beggaring all fancy of a Teniers or a Callot, succeed each other, like monster devouring monster in a Dream.
Long Street does not exist, as I told you, nor any trace of the family Callot.
It was allowable, he says, to Callot, to give a flight to his imagination.
Vision of a sabbat which Callot or Dor would only have painted in fear.
How much more forcible are his beggars than those of Callot!
Were we not in the fifteenth century, we would say that Gringoire had descended from Michael Angelo to Callot.
After the example of Callot and Bosse, he did not disdain satire.
Further down was mentioned a Miss Callot, who acted the part of a page.
He was a swashbuckler whom Callot would have loved to paint.
Birk's reference to Callot is thus particularly apt, for the Thirty Years' War is, from Voltaire to Brecht, the Enlightenment's archetype of barbarity.
