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 93
w himself from the snares of the world, being wont very often to saythat he who pursued such an art had need of quiet and of a life free fromcares, and that he whose work is connected with Christ must ever livewith Christ. He was never seen in anger among his fellow-friars, whichis a very notable… … FRA GIOVANNI DA FIESOLE 35 that they had only to gain the consent of the Prior, and that then hewould not fail them. In short, this never to be sufficiently extolledfather was most humble and modest in all his works and his discourse,and facile and devout in his pictures ; and the Saints that he…
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