Lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors & architects (1912)
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574, De Vere, Gaston du C · London, Macmillan and co. ld. & The Medici society, ld. · leaf 171
hich he had been held for so long. Truly glorious was it forthis art to have caused one to whom the power of condemnation andpunishment was granted by law, to do the very opposite—nay, in placeof inflicting pains and death, to consent to show friendliness and grantliberty ! After having wrought… … FRA FILIPPO LIPPI 81 After this there came upon him a desire to return to Florence, wherehe remained for some months. There he wrought a very beautifulpanel for the high-altar of the Nuns of S. Ambrogio, which made himvery dear to Cosimo de Medici, who became very much his friend forthis reason. He…
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