Sketches of great painters for young people (1902)
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ere he stayed some time,owing to a curious circumstance. It was a law of thecity that every stranger entering the town should pro-vide himself witli a little seal of red wax, to be carriedon the thumb of the right hand. Michelangelo hadneglected to do this, and not having the money to paythe fine… … 51 52 SKETCHES OF GREAT PAINTERS. work at Bologna, but the local sculptors were jealousand persecuted him until he went back to Florence. Between 1500 and 1508 Michelangelo painted a HolyFamily for his friend Agnolo Doni. The picture hasbeen injured by attempts to restore it, but in the mas-terly…
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