Great pictures, as seen and described by famous writers (1899)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, ed. and tr · New York : Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 391
to sing, for the four figures thatsurround her evidently point, by their attitudes, towardsher; particularly St. John, who, with a tender yet impas-sioned gesture, bends his countenance towards her, languidwith the depth of his emotion. At her feet lie various in-struments of music, broken and… … St. Cecilia. Raphael. THE LAST SUPPER {LEONARDO DA VINCI) JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE W X TE will now turn to The Last Supper, which was\ \ painted on the wall of the refectory of St. Mariadelle Gratie in Milan. The place where this picture is painted must first be con-sidered : for here the…
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