Biermann, Georg, 1880-1949, Cox, Francis F · London : Siegle, Hill & co. · leaf 122
t when theexigencies of a pitiless policy shattered the statecraft ofthis monk, and gave him, who had once before theassembled people proclaimed Christ in person King ofFlorence, as a prey to the flames, they tolled at the sametime the death-knell of Botticellis art. The monk ofSan Marco was the… … C!) Ci. LORENZO THE MAGNIFICENT 73 Verrocchio, had it been exercised during those paintersperiod of activity. It is very certain that no fairFlorentine with her quaint offspring would have gracedtheir reliefs. Filippino Lippi^ son of the amorous FraFilippo, is the first to demonstrate the…
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