. Antonio Allegri da Correggio, his life, his friends, and his time. APOSTLES AND ANGELS, BY CORREGGIO. From the Cupola of San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma. are turned in the same direction. St. Peter, with snowy hair andbeard and yellow mantle, which conceals but little of his form, holdsthe golden keys in his right hand, and raises the left towards heaven,pointing out the ascending Saviour to the Evangelist of Patmos,on whom St. Pauls eyes are likewise fixed. The latter, a perfectlynude figure, supports his chin on one hand. The cherubs approachthis group, peering at them through the clouds,
. Antonio Allegri da Correggio, his life, his friends, and his time. APOSTLES AND ANGELS, BY CORREGGIO. From the Cupola of San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma. are turned in the same direction. St. Peter, with snowy hair andbeard and yellow mantle, which conceals but little of his form, holdsthe golden keys in his right hand, and raises the left towards heaven,pointing out the ascending Saviour to the Evangelist of Patmos,on whom St. Pauls eyes are likewise fixed. The latter, a perfectlynude figure, supports his chin on one hand. The cherubs approachthis group, peering at them through the clouds, but they do not Head of an Apostle. (FRESCO i. Printed by GlesecKe & D^vrient, Leipzig (Germany) TOSCHIS REPRODUCTIONS OK THE FRESCOES 203
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