Hutton, Edward, 1875- · New York, E.P. Dutton · leaf 89
ronted with Love himself, whose Mother, in aless happy way than in the old Greek world, but with anew tenderness and refinement, she, a white maid, scarcelywakened to life as yet, is to be. There is nothing here ofthe profound melancholy of Botticelli, whose Madonnaslooked, it might seem, for some… … PORTA VENERIS, SPELLO SPELLO 47 actually as it came to us then, but as we remember it nowwhen we are old, seizing the superficial beauty of all that,and unable to comprehend its sheer loveliness and perfectionsince it has become too simple for us. In the NativityPintoricchio is less fine, is indeed…
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