The art of painting, with the lives and characters of above 300 of the most eminent painters : containing a complete treatise of painting, designing, and the use of prints : with reflexions on the works of the most celebrated masters, and of several schools of Europe, as well ancient as modern, being the most perfect work of the kind extant (1754)
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709, Buckeridge, Bainbrigg, 1668-1733. Essay towards an English school of painting · London : Printed for T. Payne · leaf 108
THE LIVES O F T H E Roman and Florentine PAINTERS. BOOK III. … CI M A B U E. H E fine arts having been extinct inItaly ever fince the irruption of theBarbarians, the fenate of Florence fentfor Painters out of Greece to reftorePainting in Tufcany, and Cimabuewas their firft difciple : he was of a noble family inFlorence, and his parents finding he had a…
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