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 585
this. It is with the same perfect amalgamation of theantique and the modern that he designed tin- pictures of Cupid and Psychein the Northern Loggia. This, however, was not the work of his own hand.The series was finished in 1517; the garlands which frame and connect thedecoration are by Giovanni… … Fig. 377- survived. Not one of his predecessors or of his imitators has ever displayedthe nude with such divine purity, nor has any other master succeeded in tellinga story so simply, so dramatically, or with so few figures. Of the ten picturesof this series one, representing Mercury descending to…
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