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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 318

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Virgin, in the Louvre, is a masterpiece of his best period ;it was painted for S. Domenico near Fiesole. [Two pictures bear this mastersname in the National Gallery, and one of his best known easel paintings, inthe possession of the Earl of Dudley, has been twice exhibited (at BurlingtonHouse in… … Fig. 257. His mural paintings arc in no reppect inferior to his easel pictures ; the execu-tion is of course less delicate, but their simplicity is captivating. One still existsat S. Domenico ; but it is in the Convent of S. Mark at Florence that we Iranito appreciate his genius as a fresco-painter…

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