Nixon-Roulet, Mary F · Boston : Marlier & Co. · leaf 88
e not im-possible, limp creatures, neither ballet-dancers, nor chubby cherubs; they areairy, graceful beings, natural in pose,holding the martyrs crown in readinessfor the sweet soul who was angelic in herpurity. About her is a motley group of centu-rions, noble Romans, women, slaves,… … TINTORETTO. ACADEMY, VENICE. THE MADONNA AND THE FAITHFUL ONES. Religious Paintings of Tintoretto youth, just returning to life, gazes upon her with an expression of wondering awe and reverence. Well might she inspire it, for although almost a child, she was a marvel of virtue to the fierce spirits…
Christian art and symbolism · Painting
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