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 200
The Birth of the BaptistGhirlandaio. S. Maria Novella. The composition recalls that of Antonio Pollaiuolo inhis relief of the Silver Altar. 4 The Naming of the Child, These four scenes are by Domenico himself. Thoseabove are chiefly the work of assistants. i86 S. MARIA NOVELLA 5 The Preaching of… … Detail from the Birth of the BaptistGhirlandaio. S. Maria Novella. I (Left Wall.) The Expulsion of Joachim from theTemple. In this scene are jour men -portrayed jroni life inthe fart towards the window ; one—he who is old andshaven and wears a red hood—is Alesso Baldovinetti,Domenico^s master in…
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