Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 411
o a stoxeroom. It thusremained degraded and forgotten until 1840,when, through the exertions of Messrs. liirk-up, Wilde, and Bezzi, it was brought to lightin an injured condition. The eye of the 370 DANTE poet was completely destroyed Fortunately,Mr. Kirkup was able to make a tracing ofthe head,… … Dante, Giotto, Florence. This likeness of the poet by Giotto, and thewell-known death mask, believed to havebeen taken from Dantes face after death,are undoubtedly the most authentic recordsof his appearance at different periods of hislife, and as such invaluable. The one,says Prof. Norton, is the…
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