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 481
le, as if ithad been the living man himself. This work is now in S. Maria delPopolo, together with a very beautiful picture of Our Lady, painted atthe same time by the same master, and containing the Nativity of JesusChrist, wherein is the Virgin laying a veil over her Son, whose beauty issuch,… … RAFFAELLO DA URBINO 223 piety and gladness. There is also a Joseph, who, leaning with both hishands on a staff, and lost in thoughtful contemplation of the King andQueen of Heaven, gazes with the adoration of a most saintly old man.Both these pictures are exhibited on days of solemn festival. By…
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