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 417
nose flattened for the rest of his life. This matter becoming known toLorenzo, he was so enraged that Torrigiano, if he had not fled fromFlorence, would have suffered some heavy punishment. Having therefore made his way to Rome, where Alexander VI was then pressing on the work of the Borgia Tower,… … (-1 •« 2 .. W o s pq . ^ §O « l-H oH V. TORRIGIANO 187 was making war against the people of Romagna, Torrigiano was ledaway by certain young Florentines ; and, having changed himself in amoment from a sculptor to a soldier, he bore himself valiantly in thosecampaigns of Romagna. He did the same…
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