Paintings of the Louvre, Italian and Spanish (1905)
Mahler, Arthur, 1871-, Blacker, Carlos, Slater, William Albert, 1857-1919 · New York, Doubleday, Page · leaf 86
and tender depthof expression unknown before and was destined to makea profound impression on Florence and to be much ap-preciated in that city, agitated at the time by the violentpreaching of Savonarola. Perugino was a stranger to grandeur, but he expressedtenderness of feeling in a masterly… … E. Hautecoeur, Phot. Salle VI . 1566 A. Saint Sebastian. — Perugino. about the same period as the last picture. It is notpain nor ecstasy which we see in the features of the saint,but an almost joyful suffering. The eyes, languidly raisedto heaven, seem to express absolute resignation and…
Musée du Louvre. Département des peintures, des dessins et de la chalcographie · Painting -- Italy History · Painting -- Spain History
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