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 53
Florence. (Vas. iii. 463.) It was commissioned, not by Francesco del Pugliese,but by his son Piero, in 1480, who paid for it 250ducats. The convent for which it was painted is 1 The above notes were made before the frescoes wereruined by repaint. 38 THE BADIA now the Villa della Campora, outside… … Vision of S. BernardFilippino Lippi. Badia. his treatise on the Madonna, and before him standsthe Virgin, surrounded by angels. On the right isthe portrait of the donor, Piero di Francesco Pugliese.The colours are bright and rather hard, but it is oneof Filippinos best and most sympathetic works.…
Art · Painting, Italian
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