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 52
e, without con-sidering it long. Nor was this enough for Michelagnolo, who, the betterto show how great was his art, made in the background of his work anumber of nudes, some leaning, some standing, and some seated; andwith such diligence and finish he executed this work, that without adoubt, of… … A nderson MADONNA, CHILD, AND S. JOHN (After the relief by Michelagnolo. Florence: Museo Nazionale) MICHELAGNOLO BUONARROTI 19 messenger, with a note demanding seventy ducats in payment. Itseemed strange to Agnolo, who was a careful person, to spend so muchon a picture, although he knew that it was…
Artists · Art
Internet Archive · Cornell University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Catalogue of the international exhibition of contemporary medals. March, 1910 [electronic resource] (1911)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-bml-NK6310_Am3-236-256.webp)