A wanderer in Florence : with thirty-eight reproductions from paintings and sculputre (1922)
Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 168
dman or knave. Among the other pictures in this room is the ratherhot Adoration of the Magi, by Cosimo RosseUi (1439-1507), over the Leonardo Annunciation, a glowing sceneof colour and animation : this Cosimo being the Cosimofrom whom Piero di Cosimo took his name, and an associ-ate of Botticelli,… … THE ANNUNCIATION FROM THE PAINTING BY BOTTICELLI IN THE UFFIZI PAOLO UCCELLO 181 quite bearing out Vasaris statement that Uccello couldnot draw horses. Uccello was a most laborious student ofanimal life and so absorbed in the mysteries of perspectivethat he preferred them to bed; but he does not…
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