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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 408

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are brought back toVenus by her doves. Michelangelo was a kind and wise friend to Va-sari, delicately hinting to him how well it wouldbe to devote himself to architecture; but Vasarinever erred on the side of modesty respecting hisown talents, and simply saw in this advice a formof general… … TEMPTATION OF ST. JEROMEBy Vasari; in the Stanza of Justice I Stanja ot xaii^sses 325 in his * Eulogies/* was mentioning to the companythat he contemplated adding a treatise concerningmen who had been famous in these arts, from Cima-bue to his own times. The cardinal and GiorgioVasari began to talk…

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