CHILDREN
OF THE
OLD MASTERS
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[Illustration:
_Filippino Lippi. Pinx._ _Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc._
_Sacred Family._
]
CHILDREN
OF THE
OLD MASTERS
(ITALIAN SCHOOL)
BY
ALICE MEYNELL
[Illustration: Decorative printer’s device showing a stylized flowering
tree with intertwined branches and foliage, framed by ornamental leaves,
above a scroll bearing the motto DESORMAIS.]
LONDON
DUCKWORTH AND CO.
3, HENRIETTA STREET
COVENT GARDEN, W.C.
1903
CHISWICK PRESS: CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND CO.
TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.
TO
THE PLAYMATES
CONTENTS
PAGE
INTRODUCTORY 1
THE CHILD OF EARLY ART 11
TUSCAN SCULPTURE AND ENAMEL 17
THE FLORENTINE PAINTERS—I. 26
THE FLORENTINE PAINTERS—II. 37
PORTRAITS 48
SIENA AND UMBRIA AND OUTLYING SCHOOLS 56
RAPHAEL AND AFTER 66
THE VENETIANS 73