Appreciation of sculpture; a handbook by Russell Sturgis ... (1904)
Sturgis, Russell · The Baker · leaf 165
s time. Plate XXVI givesthe tomb of Lorenzo with its immediate ar-chitectural setting. The monuments include, each two gigan-tic recumbent figures, those set upon thecover of the sarcophagus in which the bodyis laid, and the seated portrait statue, howcompletely idealized we do not know, ofthe… … i t Plate XXVI.—TOMB of loren/o dei meuici, uy Michelangelo; in so-called NEW SACRISTY, CHURCH OK S. LORENZO, FLORENCE. The Italian Revival Michelangelo himself. Those of the tombof Lorenzo shown in Plate XXVI, are al-ways called Twilight and Dawn, and we areto accept the female statue as Dawn…
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