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The study and criticism of Italian art (1903)

Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959 · London : G. Bell · leaf 54

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nson of London. Itmust have been painted somewhat later than the Nativity. The subject is Christ taking leaveof His Mother. Clothed in white, He kneels withcrossed arms at His mothers feet. She seems tobe on the point of rushing forward to embrace Him,but is held back by Mary. The Virgins face… … ON CORREGGIO 35 in the Nativity. It all comes from the left-handcorner, whence it breaks over the Lake of Galilee,broods upon its surface with a pale gray light, flashesup to the sky in a greenish streamer, and is reflectedon Christs raiment, and on His mothers face. So we might take up Correggios…

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