rembrandtic

Updated: May 9, 2025

The smoke of innumerable cigars gives a Rembrandtic tinge to the depths of the picture, and the rows and groups of nodding Panama hats are like very dull flower-beds. In the company, of course, the Spanish-Cuban element largely predominates; yet here and there the sharper English breaks upon the ear.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859