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The art of the Vatican; a brief history of the palace, and an account of the principal works of art within its walls (1903)

Potter, Mary Knight, d. 1915 · London, G. Bell · leaf 342

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tomb withina rainbow-toned ellipse. The sleeping soldier isthought to be a portrait of Raphael, and the onerunning away is called Perugino. Altogether thepicture has the defects of Perugino, a want ofponderation and too great distance between th^figures, though the fullness of the forms and… … MADONNA DI FRARIBy Titian ; in the Pinacoteca Ubc pinacoteca 321 empty tomb of Christ, within which flowers arespringing. In the upper portion, Christ, seated onclouds, a glory of angels about him, is placing acrown upon his mothers head. Some of the apostlesbelow apparently see this group in the…

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