A guide to the paintings in the churches and minor museums of Florence; a critical catalogue, with quotations from Vasari (1908)
Cruttwell, Maud, Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574 · London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · leaf 199
and in the midst of them, hewho has his hand slightly raised, is Messer Angelo 184 S. MARIA NOVELLA Poliziano ; which figures are most living and animated,(Vas. iii. 265.) These four are in the left corner. The last is notDemetrio, but Gentile de Becchi, Bishop of Arezzo.All the faces have the… … The Visitation Ghirlandaio. S. Maria Novella. who accompany her, with portraits of that date, andamong them is portrayed Ginevra de Benci, then avery beautiful girl. (Vas. iii. 266.) Genevra de Benci, who was married to a Niccoliniin 1472, had died before the frescoes were begun, sothat it is…
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