Inside Out Library · Explore

The study and criticism of Italian art (1902)

Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 78

An illustration from The study and criticism of Italian art, 1902, leaf 78
ongs, so to speak, to an entirelydifferent sphere. Well! the Madonna of the Du-chatel collection is majestic, hieratically majestic,but she is very refined, very delicate : she is neithermassive nor monumental. Pieros Madonnas havea fixed and severe physiognomy, massive structureand immobile pose.… … A Unari piloto.\ \.Uffizi, Florence. THE ANNUNCIATION ALESSIO BALDOVINETTI 35 fleeting emotion. The expression of his almostalways imposing figures is the expression of theentire character, or, at most, of the whole action re-presented. Never a smile, never a touch of tender-ness. How different…

Art, Italian · Painting, Italian

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The study and criticism of Italian art

More like this