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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 268

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ng the Romans, Sacchi isin colouring more powerful andmore solid than Cortona (theMass of S. Gregory, and S. Ro- 2muald with his monks, Vaticangallery; Death of S. Anna, in S.Carlo a Catinari, altar on the left)rMaratta with all his carefulness ishere strikingly dull; single heads,like la Pittura… … m Rubens 231 mentioned (p. 218) is incessantly-striving to represent the flesh of hisfemale nude figures more and morea mellow and tender. {Pal. Pitti, Cre-b ation of Eve ; Pal. Capponi, Davidc and Abigail; Pal. Corsini, nudefigures and mythological subjects. The later Venetians (p. 212) atbest…

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