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Paris the beautiful (1908)

Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942 · Boston, Little, Brown, and Company · leaf 112

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is collectionwere the Leda of Michael Angelo (which wasafterward destroyed), and works by Andrea delSarto, Leonardo da Vinci, Perugino, Bordone,Fra Bartolommeo, Titian, Raphael and Sebas-tian del Piombo. Under Louis XIV the number of works wasgreatly increased; and on the death of CardinalMazarin,… … PARIS, THE BEAUTIFUL The superb salon known as the Galerie dApol-lon was completed, and then, as now, glitteredwith gold. Eleven of the lofty rooms of theLouvre were filled with pictures that includedsixteen by Raphael, twelve by Guido, eighteenby Paul Veronese, six by Correggio, eight…

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