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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 214

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nces with theirnames, and with figures beneath suitable to each. SPANISH CHAPEL Grammar, in the dress of a woman with a portal teachinga child, has seated beneath her the writer Donato.After Grammar follows Rhetoric, and at her feet afigure holding a book with two hands, and a third handhe draws… … The Triumph of S. Thomas Aquinas(Detail of Fresco, Spanish Chapel) S. Maria Novella. inventor Abraham. Music has musical instruments,and beneath her is seated Tubal Cain, who strikes withtwo hammers on an anvil and listens attentively to thesound. Geometry has the square and compasses, andbelow…

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