Seven angels of the renascence, the story of art from Cimabue to Claude ; (1905)
Bayliss, Wyke, Sir, 1835-1906 · London, Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd. · leaf 232
etry does not depend uponthe pen or pencil used—that Raphael, being askilled craftsman, would not have dinted the paper—these things matter very little. What doesmatter is that so great a poet as Browning shouldsay that he would rather see that volume thanall the Madonnas Raphael ever… … fian/staengt PLATE XXVIII THE MADONNA DI SAN SISTO FROM THE ROYAL GALLERY, DRESDEN AN ENGLISH POET own cult ? By no means. For in the next stanzaBrowning deals with poetry precisely as he haddealt with painting. He says— Dante once prepared to paint an angel—You and I would rather see that…
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