Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, "Mrs. E. H. Blashfield." · New York, C. Scribners's sons · leaf 100
urnruled 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 magistrates, thepainters stipends were punctually paid. Minoritiesflew to… … SIENA hunted its victims through these echoing chambers;the frescanti 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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