Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · Newton, University Prints · leaf 223
s by Giottos name. His bias at thisperiod is best indicated by the so-called King David (B 438).It is with astonishment that we look upon the figure that bearsthis name, an astonishment which has led some to doubtwhether the name was intended. The guess has been haz-arded that the statue was put in… … B 438, King David (II Zuccone). Campanile del Duomo, Florence. Donatello, 1386-1466. The New Science 207 name in the one sense or the other. Nor is it difficult tosee that the name might express his mood. Why should afigure so uncouth, the very quintessence of the ugly, have beenfashioned to…
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