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 422
madehis goddess slighter, more active, and taller. Inthese particulars he has improved upon the propor-tions of the original. She is represented, like theMedici, as having just issued from the bath, butshe is draped more than the classic statue. Thisdrapery is no defect, for the suggestion of… … > >O <o H O1x4 o < N <: c/3 Ubc Stansa of flora 337 nudity. One corner of the drapery falls obliquelyin front, and the rest falls gracefully to the groundin small Greek folds. The figure is poised on theright foot, with the left foot a little behind, the leftknee drawn in close to…
Palazzo Pitti · Painting
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