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 54
and now in the picture gallery of the hospital.20This picture, mentioned by Vasari, is undoubtedly genuine ; it was ord-ered byTommaso Portinari to adorn the hospital built by his ancestor. The centrepanel (Fig. 142) represents the Birth of Christ and Adoration of the shepherds;the left wing has S.… … Fig. 142. up with landscape and delightful little episodes ; the execution of the acces-sories and foreground is almost deceptive. Ungues dt Gand% qui taut cutles trcts nets—whose touch was so clear—is what Lemaire says of him.There is a delicious naivete in the Child lying on its back, but the…
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