The art of the Pitti Palace : with a short history of the building of the palace, and its owners, and an appreciation of its treasures (1903)
Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs, 1866- · Boston : L.C. Page · leaf 274
an expression of great wisdom, to state his ownpersonal belief that this picture was but anotherrepresentation of the Three Ages of Man; the youth,in plumed pride of expectation, the mature manplaying in the midst of life, and the old man withhis violin out of tune — out of harmony with thespirit… … co oO I Ube Iball ot tbe ITltat) 209 disagreeable aspect of the painting, and proceededwith their inspection of the other masterpieces ofthe Pitti Palace. Originally this painting was of somewhat differentproportions. But it was cut from its frame and sentto Paris in the days of Napoleon. When the…
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