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Cyclopedia of painters and paintings (1913)

Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 121

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. St. Lorenzo standing ina niche, with several monks of his orderaround him ; in foreground, SS. Augustine,Francis of Assisi kneeling, and John Bap- tist. Painted about 1537 for the Renierialtar in S. M. dell Orto, Venice ; taken toParis in 1799 ; returned in 1815 and placedin Academy.—C. & C,… … Glory of St. Lorenzo Giustiniani, Giovanni Antonio Pordenone,Venice Academy. of a disciple of Agnolo Gaddi, but while heshows more religious sentiment than hismaster, as a draughtsman he is no better.In general tone his work is soft and trans-parent like that of a miniature painter, andhis flesh…

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