. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. ef, with a three-quarter-length life-size figure of the ^irgin in red robe, blue mantle andlinen veil, seated, looking to the left and regarding, with down-cast eyes and an expression of maternal solicitude, the ChildChrist, who, clad in a purple tunic, sits on her lap, supportedby His ^Mothers hand, which clasps His shoulder. On eitherside, in the uj^per backgroimd, is an Angel in green robe wi
. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. ef, with a three-quarter-length life-size figure of the ^irgin in red robe, blue mantle andlinen veil, seated, looking to the left and regarding, with down-cast eyes and an expression of maternal solicitude, the ChildChrist, who, clad in a purple tunic, sits on her lap, supportedby His ^Mothers hand, which clasps His shoulder. On eitherside, in the uj^per backgroimd, is an Angel in green robe withred wings adoring, with folded hands. Traces of original col-oring. In original Tabernacolo frame of molded, carved,painted and gilded wood. Pointed pediment, with moldedcornice and frieze decorated with three cherubim, modeled inpapier-mache and separated ])y catenaries tied with scrolledribbons, supported on two fluted pilasters with Corinthiancapitals. INIolded base, the plinth flanked by modeled escutch-eons, with molded apron. Ilchjlit. .).) iiulirx; icidth, .W inclifx. Si^nor Bardini coiisidt is tliis tlio most beautiful of all the Ma-donnas modeled by Antonio Hossellino. (). No. 357—1<ifii-;eniii Ckxi-i k\ Ilou k.\ rixi-: tuLouKU Sm i o Uas-kklikk GIOVANNI PISANO1250—1829 358—Thiktekxtii Cexti^hy PiSxVx Coeoueu Wood Figure Full-lengtli .standiii<^ figure of the Virgin, wearing a trefoiledcrown over a linen \eil, a red robe and blue mantle. She .sup-ports, on her left arm, the partially draped figure of the ChildChrist, while raising her right hand and bending lier liead asthough to listen to His ehildish prattle. He, on His part, looksinto her gentle, calm face with a delightfid air of right hand is raised as though to attract His INIothers at-tention, while He rests tlie left on His knee. His little bareright foot is bent downward in a surprisingly natural naturalistically and gilded. On circular wooden baseand a
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