The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 157
than Verrocchio, was thepupil of Fra Filippo, but,like Verrocchio, he wasmuch influenced by therealist, Antonio Pollaiuoli(Fig. 238), a pupil of Dona-tello and of Uccello. Hewas one of the most origi-nal of painters, a creativegenius, but fantastic, restless, andvehement, an artist who, in his… … FIG. 241.—THE VLSITATION.D. GIIIRLANDAJO. (The Louvre.) the superman, a creation of thedisordered brain of Nietzsche; Botti-celli may be styled the super-painter.Without being a colourist, withouteven desiring to be one, he succeeds 138 THE RENAISSANCE AT SIENA AND FLORENCE in emphasising the…
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