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 198
nd in the midst of them, hewho has his hand slightly raised, is Messer Angelo 184 S. MARIA NOVELLA Poliziano ; which figures are most living and animated.^(Vas. iii. 265.) These four are in the left corner. The last is notDemetrio, but Gentile de Becchi, Bishop of Arezzo.All the faces have the… … The VisitationGhirlandaio. S. Maria Novella. who accompany her, with portraits of that date, andamong them is portrayed Ginevra de* Benci, then avery beautiful girl^ (Vas. iii. 266.) Genevra de* Benci, who was married to a Niccoliniin 1472, had died before the frescoes were begun, sothat it is…
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