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Florence in poetry, history, and art (1913)

Ryan, Sara Agnes · Chicago : The Mayer and Miller Co. · leaf 48

An illustration from Florence in poetry, history, and art, 1913, leaf 48
at picture was accounted mark, of old—A king stood bare before its sovereign grace,A reverent people shouted to beholdThe picture, not the king; and even the placeContaining such a miracle grew boldNamed the Glad Borga from that beauteous faceWhich thrilled the artist after work to thinkHis own… … MadonnaSanta Maria Novella The Artists and the Churches. Oblivious of their wings; the Child thereatStretching its hand like God. If any shouldBecause of some stiff draperies and loose jointsGaze scorn down from the heights of Raffael- hoodOn Cimabues picture, Heaven annointsThe head of no such…

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