Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 173
many particulars in this altar-piece. Instead of the usual blue the j\Iadonna has a robe ofrich green with red drapery set against a gorgeous tapestrywhere green is the prevailing color. The warm, delicate fleshtints of the hahy .lesus contrast harmoniouslv with theseglowing colors. Below the… … Fig. 97.—Giorgione. Jladonna of Castelfranco.Parish Cfiurch, Castelfranco. Italy- GIORGIOXE 145 The delightful bit of landscape stretching off in the distanceseems to fill the whole picture with its own atmos]:>liere of peaceand joy. There is very little known of the personal history of…
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