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 85
S. Giovanniin Parma, containing a Dead Christ in the lap of Our Lady, surroundedby many figures ; which panel was universally held to be a most beautifulwork; and the same friars, therefore, thinking that they had been wellserved, induced him to make another for a house of theirs at Reggio… … FRANCESCO FRANCIA 27 would the people of Ferrara consent to be left behind by their neighbours;nay, having determined to adorn their Duomo with works by Francia,they commissioned him to paint a panel, on which he made a greatnumber of figures; and they named it the panel of Ognissanti. Hepainted…
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