The renaissance: its art and life; Florence (1450-1550) (1908)
Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940 · Paris, New York [etc.] Goupil & Co. · leaf 370
rk at Florence in his Annunciationof the Accademia; even here he is uneven, but the colouring in parts iswonderfully rich, and the kneeling angel equal in beauty of type to thatof Sandro in the same subject in the Uffizi. The Pitti, Uffizi, CorsiniGalleries contain Mariottos paintings : in his… … THE FALL OF FLORENCE. 173 Then came the great tragedy of Baccio della Portas life. He hadshared to the full in the religious revival of those years when Savonarolapractically ruled Florence ; had carried his life-studies out to burn themon the pyre of vanities; had seen that night of terror when…
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