Identifier: catpaint00worc (find matches)
Title: Catalogue of paintings and drawings.
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Worcester Art Museum
Subjects: Art Catalogs
Publisher: Worchester, Massachusetts
Contributing Library: Whitney Museum of American Art, Frances Mulhall Achilles Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Metropolitan New York Library Council - METRO

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- Incised. A triptych attributed to Ambroglo di Baldese,In the Jarves collection at Yale University, appears to be b\the same hand as our picture. Tempera on panel, 23^ inches by 14^ inches II
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MADONNA OF THE ROSE GARDENSTEFANO DA ZEVIO THE YOUNGER 12 STEFANO DA ZEVIO THE YOrXC^KR \ croncsc, ca. 1393-1450MADONNA OF 1HF. ROSK GARDKN It was In the first quarter of the fifteenth century that Italy,rousing herself from the somewhat sleepy repetition of religiousthemes with remote and s)-mbolic backgrounds into which shehad fallen in the late trecento, turned with renewed eagernessto the world about her, its plant and animal life, men and womenin their gay modern garb, landscape, or so much of it as lieswithin the compass of a townsmans afternoon stroll. But inthis alertness to nature the Italian artists were preceded b)the French and German illuminators of missals and books ofhours, who had for some score of years been introducing intotheir work the flat country with its distant castles, the doingsof peasants, or the gayeties of the court, whenever the textunder their hand offered an excuse. And so in the first threeor four decades of the centur), the new art that wells up allth

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