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The art of the Italian renaissance; a handbook for students and travellers (1903)

Wölfflin, Heinrich, 1864-1945, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, G. P. Putnam's sons; London, W. Heinemann · leaf 64

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eel a desire for less andiiguous female forms. The Leda with th(swan would have been the ideal picture. It is only know n from drawincp; LEONARDO 45 and imitations, in the two versions, standing and crouching. (Cf. Jahrlmchder Pirusshchcn Kunstsammhingen. 189) (:Midler-Walde). In both theaction is… … Aljiindaiitia, ).>y Giaiilictrinu where if anywhere a richly modelled figure miglit reasonaljly be expected,is restricted to this Imrren design. (Picture bv Luini in Milan, Borromeo.)The unpretentious half-length Abiindantia by Gianpietrino may be givenhere as a type of such Avorks.^ The picture…

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