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Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)

Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 167

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walls and ceilings were covered with scenes sobeautiful and so entrancing that it seems impossible that themind of man could conceive such wonders. AVhat an inherit-ance to leave to posterity! And what did the immediateinheritors of all this wealth do to pro^e themselves worthyof the inheritance?… … Fig. 95.—Vasari.Medici. Portrait of Lorenzo deUfiizi, Florence. BAROCCIO 139 while there would come a man who was strong enough to riseabove the medioerit} of those around him and assert his ownindividualit}. iSuch a man was Federigo Baroccio (1528-1612).He was born in Urbino, but was classed with…

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