Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 45
Vatican ;fresco on ceiling. Abraham holding Isaac onthe altar and about to complete the sacrificewhen an angel arrests his arm ; another an-gel descending from heaven with the ram.Painted in 1513-14.—Vasari, ed. Mil., iv.346 ; Passavant, i. 159 ; Mlintz, 370 ; Gruyer,Fresques, 241. By Eemhrandt,… … carried from Holland by French and pre-sented by Napoleon in 1811. Smaller copyin Madrid Museum. Engraved by Suruguepere.—Gal. Roy. de Dresde, i. PI. 8 ; Vas-ari, ed. Mil., v. 51; C. & C, Italy, iii. 577. By Sodonia, Duomo, Pisa; wood, figureslife size. Painted in 1542. Carried to Parisin 1811;…
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