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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 48

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 48
ned charm of ex-pression, a refinement we had scarcely expected in the pitilessobserver of the coarser realism of life (PI. IV.). And all thisbreathing life is evoked by his genius with the most simplemeans. His conception of a subject combines the mostaustere severity with the most attractive… … MALATESTA NOVELLO BY PISANO F.irc J,. 30 Vittore Pisano and his Successors seeking to force from it anything unsuited to its nature. Onlyto speak of examples which we reproduce, how faithfully doesthe profile portrait (and Pisanello made without exceptiononly profiles) of Palaeologus (1438) depict…

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