The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... portrait . " Whilst the Venetians were thus soliciting the king , and pre- paring their own forces for the recovery of their continental possessions , the sudden death of their chief general , Barto- lommeo D'Alviano , which happened at ...
... portrait . " Whilst the Venetians were thus soliciting the king , and pre- paring their own forces for the recovery of their continental possessions , the sudden death of their chief general , Barto- lommeo D'Alviano , which happened at ...
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... portraits , the follies , the vices , and the manners of the age . It is only in later times that the dramatic works of Maffei , of Metastasio , of Alfieri , and of Monti , have effectually removed from their country the reproach of ...
... portraits , the follies , the vices , and the manners of the age . It is only in later times that the dramatic works of Maffei , of Metastasio , of Alfieri , and of Monti , have effectually removed from their country the reproach of ...
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... portrait of Ippolito , as engaged in his sports , was painted by Raffaelle , and placed in one of the apartments of the Vatican.149 The education which Ippolito here received , brought those talents with which he was endowed by nature ...
... portrait of Ippolito , as engaged in his sports , was painted by Raffaelle , and placed in one of the apartments of the Vatican.149 The education which Ippolito here received , brought those talents with which he was endowed by nature ...
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... portrait was frequently painted by the best artists of the time , and par- ticularly by the celebrated Titiano , with whom he lived in habits of intimacy ; insomuch that it may justly be asserted , that , from the days of Homer to the ...
... portrait was frequently painted by the best artists of the time , and par- ticularly by the celebrated Titiano , with whom he lived in habits of intimacy ; insomuch that it may justly be asserted , that , from the days of Homer to the ...
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... portrait of his relation and patron Bramante . The high commendations bestowed on this picture , as well at the time it was produced , as by every one who has since had occasion to mention it , are not beyond its merits ; 268 yet to do ...
... portrait of his relation and patron Bramante . The high commendations bestowed on this picture , as well at the time it was produced , as by every one who has since had occasion to mention it , are not beyond its merits ; 268 yet to do ...
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Page 467 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid ? When will and reason, reason also is choice, Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me?