. Francia's masterpiece; an essay on the beginnings of the Immaculate conception in art. Catholic Church back to theirearliest beginnings, and describes both their historicaldevelopment in the past and their present rank andimportance, has already won its way on the Continentto a first place among works dealing with this has been translated into Italian by the learnedliturgical scholar Mercatti, and a French translationis in preparation. In a small compass the learnedauthor has skilfully compressed all that bears uponthe historical development of the Ecclesiastical year,with the res
. Francia's masterpiece; an essay on the beginnings of the Immaculate conception in art. Catholic Church back to theirearliest beginnings, and describes both their historicaldevelopment in the past and their present rank andimportance, has already won its way on the Continentto a first place among works dealing with this has been translated into Italian by the learnedliturgical scholar Mercatti, and a French translationis in preparation. In a small compass the learnedauthor has skilfully compressed all that bears uponthe historical development of the Ecclesiastical year,with the result that he has produced a work full ofinterest and instruction. FRANCIAS MASTERPIECE By the same Author SKETCHES AND STORIES GRAVE ANDGAY. IN TUSCANY: TUSCAN TOWNS, TUSCANTYPES, THE TUSCAN TONGUE. LA BENEDIZIONE DI SAN FRANCESCO. THE LADY POVERTY: A Mediaeval Allegory. THE MAJOR-GENERAL: A Story of ModernFlorence. THE LIFE OF JOHN WILLIAM WALSHE,: A Spiritual Romance. ITALY IN ON THE OLD ROADTHROUGH FRANCE TO FLORENCE. EDITED INSCRIPTIONS IN THE OLDBRITISH CEMETERY OF FRANXIAS ALTAR-PIECE IX SAX FREUIAXO FLOS DE SPINA, SPINA CARENS FRANCIA^S MASTERPIECE AN ESSAY ON THE BEGINNINGS OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION IN ART BY MONTGOMERY CARMICHAEL AUTHOR OF IN TUSCANY, THE LIFE OFJOHN WILLIAM WALSHE, ETC. LONDON KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER & CO. LTD. Dryden House, Gerrard Street, W. 1909 R5C3 CHISWICK PRESS: CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND COURT, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON. 1/? TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS AND HOLY MEMORY OF THE VENERABLE JOHN DUNS SCOTUS DOCTOR SUBTILIS UPON THE OCCASION OF THE SIXTH CENTENARY OF HIS DEATH I 308-I 908 258419 CONTENTS PAGE Introduction xiii Iconography of the Immaculate Conception—Malou, Molanus, Mery, Rohault de Fleury, May-nard, the Summa Aurea—Adolfo Venturis LaMadonna—Mrs. Jameson—Pictures from 1479—The Franciscan type—Signorelhs influence—Vasaris debased taste—Symbohcal pictures—Thegreat Renaissance Painters—The preva
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