Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . •ijjgj s:??j-sa 41. Madonna in x\doraTion, by Fiijppino Lippi 389 LITERATURE (1400-1500) the tinfinislied. poem consists were to form an introduction toa description of the tournament. A hunting-party is (GiuUano) sights and follows alone a white hind. He isled onward through the forest till he discovers in a flowerymead a lovely nymph, who reveals herself
Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . •ijjgj s:??j-sa 41. Madonna in x\doraTion, by Fiijppino Lippi 389 LITERATURE (1400-1500) the tinfinislied. poem consists were to form an introduction toa description of the tournament. A hunting-party is (GiuUano) sights and follows alone a white hind. He isled onward through the forest till he discovers in a flowerymead a lovely nymph, who reveals herself as , who has thus brought the lovers together, flies off toCyprus to report his success to his mother, and we are thengiven pictures of the garden and palace of the Cyprian garden reminds one of the garden of Alcinous, and as inDidos palace, described by Virgil, there are frescos, or mosaics,in this palace of Venus. The poet is thus afforded an oppor-tunity of presenting us with a series of exquisitely paintedscenes. One of these is the Birth of Venus. New-risen fromthe wliite sea-foam she stands in a shell floating on the bluewater and is being wafted by Zephyrs to the shore, where anym
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