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 130
I VCELLI OPVS. The work had much influence on subsequent equestrianStatues, those of Donatello at Padua and of Verroc-chio at Venice showing traces of it. *(Over Side Door, right.) ANDREA DALCASTAGNO. Monument of Niccolh daTolentino. 1456. FR. Painted in memory of Niccolo de Maurucci da Tol-entino,… … Niccolo da TolentinoAndrea dal Castagno. Diiomo. horseback^ (Vas. 6730 Andrea received the commission in 1456.It is a superb figure, fullof energy, and has theplastic quality of sculp-ture. Like the Hawk-wood of Paolo Uccello,it was originally frescoedon the north wall, andwas transferred to…
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