Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · Boston : L. C. Page · leaf 309
dily detected by the longand slender proportions of his figures, by histreatment of drapery, and often (even for themerest novice) by his peculiar capes and head-dresses. On the right wall, below, is a Lippi,the Martyrdom of St. Peter, also in two scenes;to the left are St. Peter and St. Paul… … MASACCIO. — HEAD OF CHRIST (DETAIL OF TRIBUTEMONEY). The Residuum. 223 the tax of Christ, who sends Peter to obtainit; on the left, Peter catches the fish withthe penny in its mouth; on the right hegives it to the tax-gatherer. Notice the every-day Florentine costume of the latter, as con-trasted…
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