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 427
Fig. 300. While Gentile Bellini was a keen realist, Giovanni had qualities that hisbrother certainly lacked—sentiment and a lofty poetical feeling which he lovedto embody in devotional works, 1 >«*t 11 for church decoration and for private US6As a colourist he rivalled his brother as soon as he… … Fig. 301. spheric perspective, though he does not attempt such difficult problems ot scenicarrangement as his elder brother. The severity of the Paduan school issoftened in him, though we can still trace the effects of strict training in the THE EARLY RENASCENCE IN ITALY. 393 thoroughness of his…
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