How to study pictures by means of a series of comparisons of paintings and painters from Cimabue to Monet, with historical and biographical summaries and appreciations of the painters' motives and methods (1905)
Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Century Co. · leaf 35
he rock; it was the actual appearance of objects thathe sought to render when, in due time, he learned to usethe brush. If you turn again to a comparison of his Madonnawith that of Cimabue, you will see what strides he hadalready made toward natural truth. Observe how thefigure of the Virgin is… … MADONNA ENTHRONED CIMABUE RUCELLAI CHAPEL, SANTA MARIA NOVELLA, FLORENCE
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