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Italian cities (1902)

Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, "Mrs. E. H. Blashfield." · New York, C. Scribners's sons · leaf 326

An illustration from Italian cities, 1902, leaf 326
et-spectacles in which kings of Scripture,heroes of antiquity, the virtues and vices, elementsand attributes, marched and countermarched throughthe cities of Italy. In the mysteries of the Norththe missal borders of the middle ages had come tolife, with all their soldiers and saints, their… … IN FLORENCE WITH ROMOLA his copper spheres a-whirling and invented hisheaven of angels dancing in concentric rings, hisGabriel lowered by pulleys from a star; Donatellobuilt his colossal wooden horse for a Paduan pageant,and Leonardo da Vinci superintended the festivalsat Milan. The charming…

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