The painters of Florence from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century (1915)
Ady, Julia Mary Cartwright, d. 1924 · New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.;[etc., etc.] · leaf 138
ciation of rare beauty and deep spiritual mean-ing may be seen in one of the cells on this floor.Here we have neither loggia nor garden, only thebare walls of the cell, while the white-robed Angelstands erect on the threshold, and the Virgin bendingin lowly self-oblation, as if offering her whole… … ^■0 ^ I4SS] FRESCOES IN SAN MARCO iii of the Magi, with horses and camels in the procession,adorns the cell reserved by Cosimo de Medici for hisprivate use, in order that the great ruler might havethis example of the Eastern Kings laying down theircrowns at the manger of Bethlehem constantly…
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