The Tuscan & Venetian artists, their thought & work (1904)
Rea, Hope 1860- · London, J. M. Dent · leaf 142
commissions, and thoughthe pdnter allowed himself to express in verse somedisapproval of the Franciscan cult of poverty, no onepainted the saint himself with tenderer touch, while the his skill to show to his Holiness. Giotto, dipping a pencil into his colours,with one sweep of the hand drew a… … THE ARTISTS AS STORY-TELLERS 93 fresco in Assisi of the marriage of Francis with his LadyPoverty is one of the masters highest and most poeticalefforts. The church of Assisi is a double one, the lower a sortof glorified crypt, the upper one the church proper. Inthe upper church, along the south,…
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