Painters, sculptors, architects, engravers, and their works : a handbook (1875)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 253
ression. He was fond ofpainting garlands of flowers, or fruit on gold grounds, as ornamentsto his pictures; these were excessively rigid in effect. When hisworks are chronologically studied, there is much interest in tracing 234 CRIVELLI — CROME. the changes and improvements in his manner. The… … S. LUCIA. BY CRIVELLI. Gall., and Kensington Mus., all have his pictures. A Pieta of1493, now in the Oggioni Coll. at Milan, was his best and probablylast work. He had much talent, but his pictures are not pleasant.They are very numerous, and arc in many private collections and inthe churches of…