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 197
Prince in Italy, andbeing now old, he returned to Cortona, where, in those last years of hislife, he worked more for pleasure than for any other reason, as one who,being used to labour, neither could nor would stay idle. In this his oldage, then, he painted a panel for the Nuns of S. Margherita at… … LUCA SIGNORELLI 75 who is portrayed from life in that panel, kneeling before the Madonna,to whom he is being presented by a S. Nicholas who is in the same panel;there are also S. Donatus and S. Stephen, and lower down a nudeS. Jerome, and a David who is singing to a psaltery; and also twoprophets,…
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