Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 338
Floren-tine family, theCimabui ; pu-pil, accordingto Vasari, ofcertain Greekpainters, calledto Floience by the government to revivepainting, who worked in the Capj)ella deGondi of S. M. Novella, where Cimabue at-tended school. But Florence had paintersand miniaturists, such as Rustici… … as it is incredible. Also the chapel in S. M.Novella, where they are said to have painted,is contemporary with the church which waserected in 1279, when Cimabue was thirty-nine years old. Cimabues fame is due firstto his superior gifts, which enabled him tobegin to cast off the fetters of…
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