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 34
s for their ambition. Cimabueand Giotto had been his friends, yet he places themin Purgatory to be punished for the sin of pride.At least he prepares a place for them in the FirstCircle, and spends much sarcasm on that vanityof vanities—the desire for fame. Had the grimFlorentine nothing to answer… … PLATE IV. DANTE, THE POET OK THE AWAKENING FROM A FRESCO BY RAPHAEL INTHE STANZE OF IHE VATICAN WITHOUT MALICE Laurel ? Perhaps Art is kinder than Poetry.Perhaps Giotto was more tender-hearted thanDante. When Giotto painted Dante he did notassign him to the infernal regions. He placed himin…
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