Painters, sculptors, architects, engravers, and their works : a handbook (1875)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 414
dge of its primitive merit.Signor Cavalcasellc believes it to be a later work than Vasari makesit, and yet it is inferior to Ids latest works. The frescoes at S. Cle- MASACCIO. 395 mente -were probably done about 1423 or 1424. They cover thewalls, arch, and vault of a chapel, and represent the… … PETER BAPTIZING. BY JIASACCIO. From the frescoes in S. Maria del Carmine, Florence,scenes from the history of S. Catherine prove his power and original-ity. The finest of these is that in which the Saint discourses beforeMaxentius and the Doctors, but they all display his knowledge ofform, andare…