A history of painting in north Italy : Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Ferrara, Milan, Friuli, Brescia, from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century : drawn up from fresh materials after recent researches in the archives of Italy, and from personal inspection of the works of art scattered throughout Europe (1871)
Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Cavalcaselle, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1820-1897 · London : J. Murray · leaf 162
ick and substantialtexture. The simpler elements of linear perspectiveperfectly applied by a man who was familiar with itsrules, would alone have done much to realize the effectsof distance and depth; but these effects are greatlyenhanced by play of atmosphere; and the numerousvarieties of tone… … Chap. VII. GENTILE AND GIOVANNI BELLINI. 133 after it had been lost in the water; and receives anadventitious interest from the introduction of CatherineCornara, ex-queen of Cyprus, with her suite amongstthe spectators lining the sides of the canal.1 Gentilenow solves a new and more difficult…
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