The Works of John Ruskin: Modern paintersG. Allen, 1903 |
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... ANGELS ( FLORENCE , JUNE 5 ) THE SPEZIERIA OF STA . MARIA NOVELLA ( FLORENCE , JUNE 9 ) 66 GEORGE AT FLORENCE ( JUNE 13 ) . PARENTAL ANXIETIES ( JUNE 16 , AUGUST 15 AND 23 ) MINO DI FIESOLE'S ALTAR - PIECE IN S. AMBROGIO ( FLORENCE ...
... ANGELS ( FLORENCE , JUNE 5 ) THE SPEZIERIA OF STA . MARIA NOVELLA ( FLORENCE , JUNE 9 ) 66 GEORGE AT FLORENCE ( JUNE 13 ) . PARENTAL ANXIETIES ( JUNE 16 , AUGUST 15 AND 23 ) MINO DI FIESOLE'S ALTAR - PIECE IN S. AMBROGIO ( FLORENCE ...
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... ANGEL " ( ACCA- DEMIA , FLORENCE ) LETTER TO CLARKSON STANFIELD , R.A. ( 1847 ) . LETTER TO BURNE - JONES ON CARPACCIO ( VENICE , MAY 13 , 1869 ) PAGE ASSUMPTION ( ACCADEMIA , FLORENCE ) 84 " " ENTOMBMENT ( ALBIZZI PALACE , FLORENCE ) ...
... ANGEL " ( ACCA- DEMIA , FLORENCE ) LETTER TO CLARKSON STANFIELD , R.A. ( 1847 ) . LETTER TO BURNE - JONES ON CARPACCIO ( VENICE , MAY 13 , 1869 ) PAGE ASSUMPTION ( ACCADEMIA , FLORENCE ) 84 " " ENTOMBMENT ( ALBIZZI PALACE , FLORENCE ) ...
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... ANGELS ( From Ruskin's drawing of the fresco by Benozzo Gozzoli ) " 11. CHERUBS FROM " THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI ' ( From Ruskin's drawing of the picture by Tintoret ) 12. STUDY OF STONE PINE , AT SESTRI ( 1845 ) FACSIMILE OF A PAGE OF ...
... ANGELS ( From Ruskin's drawing of the fresco by Benozzo Gozzoli ) " 11. CHERUBS FROM " THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI ' ( From Ruskin's drawing of the picture by Tintoret ) 12. STUDY OF STONE PINE , AT SESTRI ( 1845 ) FACSIMILE OF A PAGE OF ...
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... angel - choir of Angelico , with the flames on their white foreheads waving brighter as they move . " There is in both volumes a note of enthusiasm , but it is directed in the second to a different subject , and this difference cannot ...
... angel - choir of Angelico , with the flames on their white foreheads waving brighter as they move . " There is in both volumes a note of enthusiasm , but it is directed in the second to a different subject , and this difference cannot ...
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... Angels when they go towards Sodom.2 It is a beautiful observance of the scriptural history that while three angels came to Abraham , only two come to Sodom at even [ Genesis xviii . 2 , xix . 1 ] . In the fresco the central angel is ...
... Angels when they go towards Sodom.2 It is a beautiful observance of the scriptural history that while three angels came to Abraham , only two come to Sodom at even [ Genesis xviii . 2 , xix . 1 ] . In the fresco the central angel is ...
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