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 133
ands erect on her shrunken feet, and the death's-head is mumbling prayers. It is this, that deeply affects the beholder in the figure, as though he heard already above her head Savonarola's words of thunder : "Agile, poenitentiam / Oh Florence, thou sittest by the waters of thy sins!" This the… … Mackowski are in favour of the late .big. 120. Magdalen. i< loren period — rightly so, I believe. (To page 127.)
Donatello, 1386?-1466
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