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 284
al that only not hearing showsit to be painted. (Vas. iii. 256.) One of the finest of the series. The compositionfollows closely that of Giotto in S. Croce. All thefaces have the individuality of portraits. (Above.) The Ordeal of Fire before the Sultan. In part the work of assistants. On the Altar… … Death of S. FrancisGhirlandaio. S. Trinita. every intelligent person marvel, in which he portrayedhimself and painted some heads of shepherds held to bedivine. (Vas. iii. 255.) (In Vaulting.) Four Figures of Prophets. The frescoes in this chapel are the masterpiece ofGhirlandaio. They were painted…
Art · Painting, Italian
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