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 288
gna, gfourth altar on the right. Christappearing to Giovanni da S. Fa-condo, by Cavedone.) If a rudernaturalist, as for instance Spagno-letto, altogether leaves out thevisionary element, there comes outat least an innocent genre picture ;his S. Stanislas Kostka (Pal. Bor- hghese) is a simple young… … Q 8 Cupolas and Ceiling Pictures. 247 tion, the Virgin mounting towardsheaven. (How clearly had Titiandescribed the Virgin in the As-sumption !) Now, besides, certainpictures are expressly paiuted asAscensions into Heaven. So thecolossal picture by Guido in S. aAmbrogio at Genoa (high altaron the…
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