Donatello : with 140 illustrations from pictures etchings and drawings (1904)
Meyer, Alfred Gotthold, 1864-1904 · Bielefeld and Leipzig ; New York : Velhagen & Klasing : Lemcke & Buechner · leaf 129
the "Entombment" which serves now — as it probably did originally — as postpendium for the back of the altar (Fig. 1 14). Two works serve as foils for judging this relief : Donatello's own panel of the Roman tabernacle, chiselled about ten years previously, and Giotto's fresco in the Arena chapel… … Fig. 117. St. John the Baptist. Venice. of coloured paste, a style of deco- S. Maria dei Frari. ration which is also used for the After a photograph from the original by Alinari Brothers, Florence. (To page 125.) wall behind the figures, as far as
Donatello, 1386?-1466
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