A new history of painting in Italy, from the II to the XVI century; (1908)
Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Cavalcaselle, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1820-1897, Hutton, Edward, 1875-1969 · London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 365
ALTARPIECES 301 Here the infant Saviour, with broad head and cheeks sitting onthe Virgins knee, faintly attempts a smile as He caresses her face.The slender narrow-faced Virgin, in a simple attitude, trying to smile,shows a strange exaggeration of tenderness in the long half-closedeyes.i Some…
Painting, Italian
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