Alps and sanctuaries of Piedmont and the canton Ticino (1913)
Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902, Streatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919 · New York, E. P. Dutton & company · leaf 233
tantiensisfecit A.D. 1649, ^^d with an inscription to the effectthat it was painted for the confraternity of the most holy 2 26 Alps and Sanctuaries Rosary, and by them set up in this church of St. Marycommonly called of Calancha. The picture displaysvery little respect for academic principles, but… … FRONT VIEW OF STA. MARIA —or it may be the attempt at a new birth, which wasnevertheless doomed to extinction by academicians whileyet in its infancy. Such pictures are to be found all overItaly. Sometimes, as in the case of the work of Dedo-menici, they have absolute merit—more commonly theyhave…
Monasteries
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