Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 704
d by his younger contemporary, ITALY. 669 Simone di Martino, A. D. 1284 to 1344, whose chief work, the largemural painting in the Town-hall of Siena, representing the Virginand Saints, was completed in 1315. The art of Simone has, on thewhole, more in common with Gothic principles than has that… … Fig. 407.—The Martyrdom of St. George. Fresco in the Capella S. Felice of S. Antonio at Padua. The types of the Madonna, of the Angels and Saints {Fig. 408), asseen in this picture, and the reverent and devotional attitude ofevery figure, are to be found in the Gothic sculptures of France, butnot…
Art, Medieval
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