Gardner, Edmund Garratt, 1869-1935 · London : Duckworth ; New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 158
years of life that still remained to him. He becamethe official painter of the court, and, in 1509, theMarquis Francesco, in a decree couched in the mostflattering terms, conferred the citizenship of Mantuaupon him.^ In spite of the singularly unprogressivecharacter of his art, which did not escape… … FRANCESCO RAIBOLINI 99 !ater works as is noticeable in those of Costa. Thereis the inevitable transition from the robust vigour ofthe Ferrarese school of the Quattrocento to the graceand ideal beauty of the sixteenth century, tendin; alittle, at times, to mannerism and sentimentality; butit is…
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