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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 52

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lorence.^ (Vas. iii, 463.)It was commissioned, not by Francesco del Pugliese,but by his son Piero, in 1480, who paid for it 250ducats. The convent for which it was painted is 1 The above notes were made before the frescoes wereruined by repaint. 38 THE BADIA now the Villa della Canipora, outside… … Vision of S. BernardFilippino Lip pi. Badia. his treatise on the Madonna, and before him standsthe Virgin, surrounded by angels. _0n the right isthe portrait of the donor, Piero di Francesco Pugliese.The colours are bright and rather hard, but it is oneof Filippinos best and most sympathetic works.…

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