Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · Boston : L. C. Page · leaf 35
aped eyesand somewhat fretful drawn-down mouth stillfaintly recall Byzantine precedents. But themild Sienese spirit and fine painting of thepiece are admirable. Do not overlook the doveescorted in the centre in a mandorla of cherubs,and the three arches isolating the personages.Linger long over… … SIMONE MARTINI AND LIPPO MEMMl.—ANNUNCIATION. The Long Corridor of the Uffizi. 19 altar-piece in all its details with previous worksof the school of Siena. It is one of theloveliest things in this gallery. In 22, observe the Annunciation, above, intwo compartments; the coat of arms; and thesingular…
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