The cicerone; an art guide to painting in Italy, for the use of travellers and students; (1908)
Burckhardt, Jacob, 1818-1897, Clough, Blanche Smith · London, T. W. Laurie · leaf 246
ing flowers and garlands, form asplendid moment. On the ceilingis a Venice enthroned by Paolo, alfresco, the only political picture inthis room, where the VenetianState elsewhere only looks for thegreatest beauty that lies withinreach of her artists at that time. Sala del Collegia. Tintorettos four… … Ducal Palace. 213 would suit mosaics better than theoften very emotional and animatedSante Conversazioni, in which,here and elsewhere, allegoricalpersonages move and act. .For therest, the long narrow shape is notfavourable to the supernatural sub-jects ; the visions must descend tothe flat earth.…
Painting, Italian
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