Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers (1907)
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 332
. During the first three years of his residence in Rome,Raphael was entirely absorbed in his Segnatura frescoes.From time to time, he managed to steal a few moments todevote them to more intimate labours : it was at this timedoubtless that he painted the portraits of Julius II., theMarquis… … MADONNA DI FOLIGNO. THE MADONNA DI FOLIGNO 255 was concluded, the chain of tradition was mended, all itslinks were rivetted so as to defy henceforth all the effortsof barbarianism. Universally admired, Raphael could for amoment give rein to less solemn though not less elevatedaspirations. The Jlban…
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