Sirén, Osvald, 1879- · London : John Lane ; New York : John Lane company · leaf 140
draperies, whereinwas evidenced his endeavour to revive the beautyof antique art, which had been forgotten for such along time, as Vasari expresses it. Surely, no onecan refuse to see the classical impress upon this work,in the noble types and the gentle dignity of action * Cf. Semrau, Donatellos… … P.ro/r Alinari, Florence FIG. 14. DONATELLO. ANNUNCIATION(Sta. Croc: Florence) IMPORTANCE OF THE ANTIQUE in both figures, as well as in the splendid executionto which Vasari calls attention. The sweet, naturaldignity of the Virgin, recovering from the first shockof the intrusion and greeting of the…
Donatello, 1386?-1466 · Spinelli, Parri, 1387-1452 · Art · Art and religion
Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
