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Siena and her artists (1907)

Seymour, Frederick H. A · London: T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 195

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nduly;but after passing a month in Siena Ilearned that a characteristic of Sienese facesis round eyes. Sano has an excessive pre-dilection for gold backgrounds. He is veryanti-Umbrian in that respect. Perhaps thatcame to him from having worked much inmissals and choir-books, and in the… … •P<J lAlinari St. Bernardino preaching in front of the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. By Sana di Pietro. To face p. 157. SANO DI PIETRO 167 subjects most sumptuously. He is quite aVenetian in that respect. One picture of Sanos, in the ChapterHouse of the Duomo, demands carefulattention, because it is…

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