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 137
giving themsuch vivacity and liveliness that they can stand beside the works ofto-day, and, as I have said, beside the ancient as well. The same advance was made at this time by painting, from whichthat most excellent Masaccio swept away completely the manner ofGiotto in the heads, the draperies,… … DAVID (After the bronze by Donatello. Florence: BargeUo) PREFACE TO THE SECOND PART 87 up to our own day by all our craftsmen, and enriched and embellishedfrom time to time with better grace, invention, and ornament; as itwill be seen more particularly in the Life of each master, wherein therewill…
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