Chapter IX

FRESCOS BY ANDREA DEL SARTO, LUINI, G. FERRARI, RAFFAELLE AND MICHAEL ANGELO 63

INDEX 71

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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1. THE ARTS OF PEACE (colour). _Lord Leighton_ _Frontispiece_

2. FRAGMENT OF ANCIENT FRESCO FROM TIRYNS 10

3. PORTION OF FRESCO BORDER (colour). _After
Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A._ 20

4. TRIAL PIECE OF BUON FRESCO. _G. F. Watts, R.A._ 23

5. TRIAL PIECE OF BUON FRESCO. _G. F. Watts, R.A._ 25

6. GROUP OF THREE FIGURES (colour). _G. F. Watts, R.A._ 27

7. ST. STEPHEN BEFORE HIS ACCUSERS, AND THE STONING OF ST. STEPHEN. _Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A._ 30

8. DETAIL FROM THE ARTS OF WAR. _Lord Leighton_ 32

9. DETAIL FROM THE ARTS OF WAR. _Lord Leighton_ 34

10. DETAIL FROM THE ARTS OF PEACE. _Lord Leighton._ 37

11. THE BIRTH OF THE VIRGIN. _Giotto_ 39

12. THE DEATH OF ST. FRANCIS. _Giotto_ 40

13. ST. LOUIS, KING OF FRANCE. _Giotto_ 42

14. THE MEETING OF SS. JOACHIM AND ANNA. _Giotto_ 43

15. CHRIST APPEARING TO MARY MAGDALENE. _Fra Angelico_ 44

16. THE DEPOSITION IN THE SEPULCHRE. _Fra Angelico_ 46

17. DETAIL OF THE CRUCIFIXION. _Fra Angelico_ 47

18. THE TRIBUTE MONEY (colour). _Masaccio_ 49

19. ANGELS, FROM THE PARADISE. _B. Gozzoli_ 51

20. ANGELS, FROM THE PARADISE. _B. Gozzoli_ 53

21. ST. BENEDICT. _Perugino_ 54

22. ST. JOHN. _Perugino_ 55

23. DETAIL FROM THE CHRIST’S CHARGE TO PETER. _Perugino_ 56

24. ST. CATHERINE DISPUTING BEFORE MAXIMIANUS. _Pinturicchio_ 57

25. DETAIL OF THE ST. CATHERINE FRESCO. _Pinturicchio_ 58

26. THE NATIVITY, SPELLO CATHEDRAL. _Pinturicchio_ 59

27. FLORENTINE LADY. _Ghirlandajo_ 60

28. THE DEATH OF ST. FRANCIS. _Ghirlandajo_ 61

29. FLORENTINE LADY. _Ghirlandajo_ 62

30. DETAIL FROM THE BIRTH OF THE VIRGIN. _Ghirlandajo_ 63

31. FRESCO OF AN INFANT ANGEL. _B. Luini_ 64

32. THE VIRGIN AND CHILD. _B. Luini_ 65

33. ST. LUCY SENTENCED TO DEATH. _Jacopo d’Avanzo_ 66

34. THE FIRE IN THE BORGO. _Raffaelle_ 68

35. FIGURE OF ADAM, SISTINE CHAPEL. _Michael Angelo_ 69

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