The renaissance: its art and life; Florence (1450-1550) (1908)
Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940 · Paris, New York [etc.] Goupil & Co. · leaf 376
city for Bologna. When he returned(in 1495) Piero was already ignominiously expelled, the French had comeand gone, and the City of the Lily was under the Dominican monksguidance. It was then that Michelangelo must have listened to that monkswonderful sermons, whose memory never left his later… … THE FALL OF FLORENCE. 175 Sleeping Cupid for those Medici who had remained, changing their hatedname to that of Popolani. But the same year he went south to Rome to carve his Pieta ofS. Peters; and when he returned to Florence it was to obtain (1501) thecommission for the great figure of David…
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