Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, d. 1918 · New York : Scribner's · leaf 94
t was loved and respectedby all the different factions which each in its turnruled and misruled Siena. The decoration of thepalace went steadily on, no matter who held thereins of government. Defeated candidates mightbe thrown from the windows, riot might break upthe council, strife disperse the… … SIENA hunted its victims through these echoing chambers;the fresccmti labored quietly on, celebrating therepublics triumphs, the glories of her popes, or thecoronation of her heavenly sovereign, and throughthe dissensions which made Siena a byword for civicdiscord, the famous artists of the school.…
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