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Bernini and other studies in the history of art (1914)

Norton, Richard, 1872-1918 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 344

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nd talent. The generally loose draw-ing and painting remind one of him. The bad drawing and per-spective, the proportions and shapes of the figures (note thechunky Apollo drawing his bow and the head of the woman inthe middle distance), the clawlike hands and clumsy feet, andthe stupid confusion of… … Plate LXVII. GIORGIONE 195 There are in Padua two other cassone pictures representingthe fables of Myrrha and of Erysichthon as told by Ovid in theMetamorphoses (VIII fab. 7 and X fab. 9). They are Gior-gionesque in feeling, but are plainly derived from the wood-cuts in the 1497 Venice edition of…

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680 · Giorgione, 1477-1511 · Sculpture

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