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 248
position of Naples.Notwithstanding a cer-tain heaviness in theform and gesture ofPallas, it is one of Botticellis finest works, and of har-monious beautiful colour. Vasari mentions a similarwork executed for Lorenzo. In Casa Medici for Lorenzo the Elder he faintedmany things, and chiefly a Pallas… … Pallas and CentaurBotticelli. PRIVATE CHAPEL 235 tournament, and that the device of flaming branchesmay have been on the reverse or around it. CARLO DOLCL Madonna, o.c. SCH. OF BOTTICELLL Madonna adoring theChrist Child. T.w. A poor work by one of Botticellis weakest followers.It is surprising that…
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