A wanderer in Florence : with thirty-eight reproductions from paintings and sculputre (1922)
Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 424
ignorelli, while when it comes to Piero della Francesca welead absolutely. Our Verrocchio, or School of Verrocchio,is a superb thing, while our Cimabue (from S. Croce) has aquality of richness not excelled by any that I have seenelsewhere. But in Botticelli Florence wins. The Pitti palace contains… … MADONNA ADORING FROM THE PAINTING BY BOTTICINI IN THE PITTI THE PALLAS 341 of Dante. It remained the capital until 1870, whenRome was chosen. The rooms are shown thrice a week,and are not, I think, worth the time that one must give tothe perambulation. Beyond this there is nothing to say,except…
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