Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 106
oth. In the center wesee the central incident, including the instructions to Peter,which the latter follows by the motion of his hand. In theleft background we see Peter catching the fish, and in theright foreground again, he is giving the coin to the tax-gath-erer. Thus far nothing is remarkable,… … 88 Mornings with Masters of Art at first seems to have fallen below his great predecessor, forin this picture he gives us three Peters and two tax-gatherers,a thing which the logical Giotto, with all his story-tellingnecessities, had refused to do. But Masaccios is a largerlogic. He seems to…
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