period between childhood and youth, theperiod which the Latins call adolescence, with its peculiargrace and its beauty still hesitating between the two sexes. Inthe ministering children who figure as angels, with thoughtfuland eager faces, in his religious pictures, Botticelli has… … SANDRO BOTTICELLI. 25 Iustrated the Inferno and had it printed. We know, howeverof no written commentary of Dante by Botticelli; on the otherhand, the first Florentine edition of Dante, published in 14S1,with a commentary by Cristoforo Landini, contains some en-gravings on copper to illustrate the…
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