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e than itsolved the problem of interpretation. With this technicalproblem out of the way, Verocchio was free to give himselfto the larger problems of art. The statue is hardly to be dissociated from the familiaranecdote of Venetian craftiness to which its erection gaverise. Colleoni, a condottiere… … B 493, Monument to Bartolommeo Colleoni, VeniceVerocchio, 1435-1488. 2i8 Mornings with Masters of Art Square. This request seemed to the Venetians a piece ofeffrontery. The greatest doges, even the great Dandolohimself, had not received such an honor, and to accord it tothis hireUng was out of the…
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