The renaissance: its art and life; Florence (1450-1550) (1908)
Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940 · Paris, New York [etc.] Goupil & Co. · leaf 206
t with tears. And as we turn from thisCrucifixion to go upstairs into the convent this feeling of intimate sym-pathy is only strengthened. Where shall we find more supreme humility than in his Mary, who, atthe very entrance from the staircase, waits to meet us as she receives theAngels salutation!… … LORENZO THE MAGNIFICENT. 89 majesty in the Transfigured Christ, who rises to Heaven, robed in white,with extended arms! Through each little cell we may follow the Frate here— for each he sought to adorn with its own scene from Christs story.In the passage without he had painted the Virgin enthroned…
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