The art of the Louvre, containing a brief history of the palace and of its collection of paintings, as well as descriptions and criticism of many of the principal pictures and their artists (1905)
Potter, Mary Knight, d. 1915 · Boston, L.C. Page & company · leaf 92
te head-dress, kneels in front ofMary who leans over her, her hands on the elderwomans shoulders. Mary is in blue, the long, fullmantle caught at her breast with an enormous broochset with precious stones. A soft piece of gauze drawnabout her neck and a ruffled head-dress of muslin nearlycovers her… … THE VISITATIONBy Ghirlandajo Salle bcs U>rimitlfs 57 Her figure is spirited, and full of movement, emphasizedby the flying draperies. This waving of folds and endsof draperies is one of Ghirlandajos idiosyncrasies, and hesometimes employs it when there is no evidence thatwind or motion caused…
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