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 205
ve is the Almighty with the Angels sounding thetrumpets. Left, kneels the Virgin with the Apostlesand Saints, and below an Angel assists the dead torise from the tombs. Right, a devil drags away thedamned. *(Left Wall.) Paradise. At the top Christ crowns the Virgin, surrounded by acrowd of Saints… … ParadiseOrcaqna. S. Maria Novella. Orcagna in space-filling, on the divided scenes of theGiottesques, is remarkable. Some of the figures havegreat beauty. All are, however, much repainted. 192 S. MARIA NOVELLA (Right Wall.) The Inferno. The composition follows closely the Dantesque con-ception. It…
Art · Painting, Italian
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