Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 32
Andrea Mantegna, and, after the deathof this artist, under his son, Francesco Mantegna.From these men Correggio acquired wonderfulskill in drawing, especially in foreshortening—thatis, in representing objects seen aslant. Thesemasters all had what is termed a dry, hard style,which is so different… … THE CHURCH OF ST. JOHN, IN PARMA.) grace and movement, and exquisite management I shall now try to explain further what is meantof light and shade, which appear in his paintings, by foreshortening, because it is a very important 526 STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. [May, element of good drawing, and all…
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