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How to visit the great picture galleries (1911)

Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 504

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the Virgin is writing this hymn in the bookon her lap, is in tondo form, and is one of the mostbeautiful of Botticellis works. The Virgin in faceexpression, as well as the arrangement of her drap-eries, recalls Fra Filippo Lippi. Beautifullypainted is the jewelled crown that two angelsare holding… … MADONNA OF THE MAGNIFICAT—Bo^Xg^^t ^ UFFIZI ^^^PAP2>

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