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Italian cities (1903)

Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, d. 1918 · New York : Scribner's · leaf 378

An illustration from Italian cities, 1903, leaf 378
ce, and between them are many boy geniistanding, sitting, or reclining. Above them thewhole cupola is filled with clouds and a multitude offlying figures surrounding the Virgin, who is borneupward. Under the soffits of the arches to thecupola are painted figures of genii, six of which areby… … PARMA ment of one of the few works which may be calledsublime. Technically considered, this Assumptionpresents the first triumphantly successful realizationof aerial, transparent fresco-color. For the firsttime also, save in the case of the same mastersfrescoes of San Giovanni, architectonics are…

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