An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 162
Fig. 87.—Boy with Dolphin J^erocchio, ISO SCULPTURE. erect an equestrian monument to him in the square ofSt. Mark. As it was forbidden by the laws of Venice toplace such things in the Piazza of St. Mark, it was placedin its present position, before the Church of San Giovanni ePaolo, on the square… … Fig. 88.—Statue of Colleoni. By Verocchio. When Verocchio had gone to Venice and had modelledthe horse, he was told that the Signory intended to havethe rider made by another sculptor. He felt this to be aninsult, and broke off the head and legs of the horse, and leftVenice for Florence. The…
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