Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 110
he Annunciation for a theme it might bethought that the painter would read up on his sub-ject to get all the details correct, then seek out somesweet-faced girl for a Madonna, and her brown-eyedlittle brother for an angel, and finally, after castinghimself into a religious ecstasy, paint the… … XVII.—BENOZZO GOZZOLI, Head of Lorenzo de Medici (detail).Riccardi Palace, Florence. WORKMANSHIP OF THE OLD MASTERS 57 that there was a space to be filled with somethingbeautiful to look at—something decorative and ap-propriate to a half-arch over a door. There wouldbe forms as forms and colors as…
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