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 283
l that only not hearing showsit to be paintedP (Vas. iii. 256.) One of the finest of the series. The compositionfollows closely that of Giotto in S. Croce. All thefaces have the individuality of portraits. (Above.) Tfie Ordeal of Fire before the Sultan. In part the work of assistants. On the Altar… … Death of S. FrancisGhirlandaio. S. Trinita. every intelligent person marvel^ in which he portrayedhimself and painted some heads of shepherds held to bedivine.^ (Vas. iii. 255.) (In Vaulting.) Four Figures of Propliets. The frescoes in this chapel are the masterpiece ofGhirlandaio. They were…
Art · Painting, Italian
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