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 74
e or shrinking in thespectators mind. He emphasises instead the joy ofgiving and the thankfulness of the receiver, and fillsthe picture with a tender feeling for helplessnessthat does not obscure the excellent pictorial effectsof the composition. In the Ordination of St. Lawrence by Sixtus… … ORDINATION OF ST. LAWRENCE BY SIXTUS II. By Fra Angelico; in the Chapel of Nicholas V. Cbapel of IRicbolas It). ss surround them. One bears a book, another a censer,another an incense boat. But they are of slightcharacter and generally uninteresting. It is uponthe Pope and the kneeling saint that…
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