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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 213

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s the decorationof the cupola of the church of Urbino, de-stroyed by the earthquake of 1782. UnderInnocent XH. Maratti was superintendentof the paintings iii the Vatican, and Clem-ent XL conferred on him the Order ofChrist and connnissioned him to restorethe frescos of Raphael. To this he owesmuch… … 192 MARC especial merits. His design and coloiu-ingare generally pleasing, but his handling isweak and his feeling superficial. He was aclose imitator of Guide Reni. Works : Ma-donna, Palazzo Doria, Rome ; Annunciation,The Vix-giu, Turin Gallery; Adoration ofthe Shepherds, Basle Museum ; Magdalenin…

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