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 576
raved byAgostino Veneziano.3 This picture, having been sent to the Frenchcourt, attracted attention, and created a demand for others. The subse-quent despatch of a Madonna to Paris and its sale for a large profit raised 1 Bocchi, Bellezze di Firenze, in Annot. Vasari, vol. viii., p. 293. 2 Vasari,… … PORTRAIT OF A SCULPTORAndrea del Sarto. National Gallery. ANDREA DEL SARTO 497 the reputation of Del Sarto still higher, and an agent was instructedby Francis L, in the spring of 1518, to sound the artist as to his inclina-tion for an engagement in his capital.1 The prospect was too enticing tobe…
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