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Siena and her artists (1907)

Seymour, Frederick H. A · London: T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 187

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be assigned, butat San Gimignano (a kind of art-annexe ofSiena) his frescoes of the Life and Deathof our Saviour in the CoUegiata are amongthe most valuable productions of the epoch.Whilst engaged in that work he was killedby a fall from his platform. One is remindedof the similar fate of the great… … SASSETTA 151 Stefano di Giovanni (1392-1450).—Youwill soon master this Stefano, for youmay call him Sassetta, and may regardhim as one of the most attractive artistsof the Quattrocento; and armed with suchwarranty of his merits, you should, uponthe earhest occasion, go and see his greatestwork,…

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