Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · New York : Holt and co.; London, G. Richards, ltd. · leaf 336
obably by manyassistants, are greatly faded and little discernible. Note,however, to the l as you enter, the patron St. Michael,trampling on the dragon, with kneeling lady donor.Beneath, a curious fresco with the wild legend of theappearance of the saint on Monte Galgano. (See Mrs.Jameson.) By far… … OR SAN MICHELE 275 was finished in 1359. Sit down in front of it for a while,to take in its splendid architectural arrangement.It is a canop3^ in marble, inlaid with mosaic, gold, andlapis-lazuli : and it is enriched with endless pinnacles,columns, and statuettes, in lavish profusion. The wholeis…
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