Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · New York, H. Holt and Company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 252
mosaic (texture ill represented). By herside is St. Paul with the sword ; beneath are St. Jerome, incardinals dress, and St. Francis with the stigmata ; behindhim appears St. Justina of Padua. The infant St. John theBaptist stands on a pedestal at Our Ladys feet. Splendidas a piece of colouring,… … MADONNA BY BOTTICELLI In the Academy at FlorenceCompare with Madonna of the S. Giobbe Altarpiece, No. 38, Venice Academy vi.] THE ACADEMY 185 attempt to combine them into a speaking scene results onlyin strained affectation. *36. Cima. Altar-piece for the church of this very Scuola(the same whose…
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