. Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy). ing) two Angels in an attitude of adoration and (adjoining the choir) theAltar of St. Regulus, with St. Sebastian and John the Baptist and beautifulbasreliefs (1484). To the left of the choir the Altar of Liberty, whichLucca recovered in 1369 from Emp. Charles IV. (inscription: Christoliberaiori atque divis tutelaribus), with a Resurrection by Giov. da Bologna(1579). In the following Cappella del Santuario, a Madonna with and John by Fra Bartolommeo (1509): a noble picture this, fullof gentle elegance, Leonardesque in s


. Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy). ing) two Angels in an attitude of adoration and (adjoining the choir) theAltar of St. Regulus, with St. Sebastian and John the Baptist and beautifulbasreliefs (1484). To the left of the choir the Altar of Liberty, whichLucca recovered in 1369 from Emp. Charles IV. (inscription: Christoliberaiori atque divis tutelaribus), with a Resurrection by Giov. da Bologna(1579). In the following Cappella del Santuario, a Madonna with and John by Fra Bartolommeo (1509): a noble picture this, fullof gentle elegance, Leonardesque in science and in execution, and gracedwith the prettiest finesses of the brush, bathed in a warm and airyvapour, and firm of outline and touch (C. & C). The decorations of thepilasters are by Civitali. — The Left Transept contains the Sarcophagusof Uaria del Carretto (d. 1405), by Jacopo delta Querela, the earliestwork that can be unreservedly described as Renaissance. ssfc? g b » fe 5 a- J- S S > > „ »-. o, £ « O! — 4- g. *?• e 3. | t oo.


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