The cicerone: an art guide to painting in Italy for the use of travellers and students; (1908)
Burckhardt, Jacob, 1818-1897 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 288
logna, gfourth altar on the right. Christappearing to Giovanni da S. Fa-condo, by Oavedone.) If a rudernaturalist, as for instance Spagno-letto, altogether leaves out thevisionary element, there comes outat least an innocent genre picture;his S. Stanislas Kostka (Pal. Bor-hghese) is a simple young… … o a a o s Cutpolas and Ceiling Pictures. 247 tion, the Virgin mounting towardsheaven. (How clearly had Titiandescribed the Virgin in the As-sumption !) Now, besides, certainpictures are expressly painted asAscensions into Heaven. So thecolossal picture by Chiido in S. aAmlrogio at Genoa (high…
Painting, Italian
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