Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · Boston : L. C. Page · leaf 268
th nameswill enable you to identify the recumbent kingsand prophets. This picture, dated 1423, strikes the key-notefor early Umbrian art. Observe how its Madonnaleads gradually up to Perugino and Raphael.Softness, ecstatic piety, and elaborate decorationare Umbrian notes. You cannot study thiswork… … J n^^^mw^m The Tuscan Galleries. 179 spite of its large size, it is essentially miniature.To the left is the group of the Mater Dolorosaand the mourning Maries. Hard by, the Mag-dalen, recognisable (as always) by her longgolden hair, is passionately kissing the feet ofthe dead Saviour. St.…
Art, Italian · Florence (Italy) -- Description and travel
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