Sherrill, Charles Hitchock, 1867- · London, John Lane; New York, The John Lane Company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 171
l designed and colouredas any window in Tuscany. Here there is nothingstiff, only a simple picture. The dark blue back-ground serves to throw out in strong relief theHoly Family and kneeling angels, while the wholecolour scheme is brightened by the yellow of thethatched roof and of Josephs garment,… … INTERIOR OF PRATO CATHEDRALIn the background appears the splendid stained glass that softens the light forFillipo Lippis famous frescoes. The Zebra markings done in black and white marbles-are popular in Italy. Prato until they are threateningly close upon us, andagain they silently withdraw in a…
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