History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1906)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 315
architrave frame the picture in, while in front kneel thedonor and his wife, two vigorous portrait studies. This is in every way amaster work. Several paintings in tempera and fresco in Florence, whichVasari attributes to Masaccio, either have perished or, like the Virgin withSaint Anna in the… … Fig. 256. THE EARLY RENASCENCE IN ITALY. 281 occasion of the collection of an income-tax imposed by Giovanni de Bicci de*Medici. He was then living very modestly with his mother and a youngerbrother. His income is estimated at six soldi a day, and he owed 102 lirefour soldi to Niccolo di Ser Lapo,…
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