. A short history of art . THE COLUMBINEAn example of Leonardos most famous u ?a a ^ 5 1 O S c m <; b]c: Q <S u < ;:: bj b CO S O h ?< ^ B g o (Q hH ^ H < a 3 S Su60 HIGH-RENAISSANCE PAINTING IN ITALY 301 Florentine art. Fra Bartolommeos spirit and style seem tohave affected him most deeply; the cartoons of MichaelAngelo and Leonardo, which were prepared in the competitionfor the painting of a battle-piece on the walls of the PalazzoVecchio, were studied and appreciated; but whatever Raphaellearnt from them he made thoroughly his own, and lost noneof his originality in t
. A short history of art . THE COLUMBINEAn example of Leonardos most famous u ?a a ^ 5 1 O S c m <; b]c: Q <S u < ;:: bj b CO S O h ?< ^ B g o (Q hH ^ H < a 3 S Su60 HIGH-RENAISSANCE PAINTING IN ITALY 301 Florentine art. Fra Bartolommeos spirit and style seem tohave affected him most deeply; the cartoons of MichaelAngelo and Leonardo, which were prepared in the competitionfor the painting of a battle-piece on the walls of the PalazzoVecchio, were studied and appreciated; but whatever Raphaellearnt from them he made thoroughly his own, and lost noneof his originality in the process. As an example of his second or Florentine manner, wehave La Belle Jardiniere, now in the Louvre in Paris. Abackground of distant hills, and a town with its church-towers in the undulating country that separates the Virginand the Child from the distant mountains, form the settingto the central group. The Virgin is seated on a rock, theChild Jesus stands by her knee, while the infant John kneelsby her side. A domestic charac
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