Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 73
told the story of the painters Ufe, emphasiz-ing the misfit of the monks cowl and gown. Fra Filippo loveda beautiful face for its beauty alone and never hesitated totake a pretty girl as a model for his iladonnas; there wasnothing vulgar, however, about his women with their earthlytype of beauty,… … Fig. 31.—Fra Filiijpo Lip[ii. Coronation of the Virgin. Academy, Florence. color scheme of glowing flesh, golden hair, and delicate tintsin drapery that it has enveloped the picture with a lovelinessrarely equaled. In the right-hand corner of the painting theartist has painted his own portrait as…
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