The Pavement Masters of Siena (1369-1562)Cust, Robert H. Hobart (Robert Henry Hobart)
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The Pavement Masters of Siena (1369-1562)
Cust, Robert H. Hobart (Robert Henry Hobart)
Art -- Italy -- Siena; Duomo di Siena; Pavements, Mosaic
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9. A Woman, representing “Charity.” | | | |
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10. Adam kneeling. | | | |
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11. A Prophet, looking up to | | | |
Heaven. | | | |
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12. A seated Woman, with a book | | | |
in her hand. | | | |
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13. Abel Sacrificing. | | | |
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14. A Woman, in the act of sitting | | | |
down, with a Child... | | | | Designed by Domenico
The large picture and the smaller | | | | Beccafumi and executed
ones are framed by a frieze of | | | | by (45) Pellegrino di
half-length figures, which represent | | | | Pietro.
the Hebrew People journeying | | | |
from Egypt towards the Promised | | | |
Land. | | | |
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Elijah fed by Ravens | These four designs are | 1780 | 47 | Designed by (49) Carlo
Elijah anoints Jehu King of Israel | usually attributed, as is | ” | 48 | Amidei, and executed by
Elijah asks bread of the Widow | stated in col. 5; but, as I | ” | 49 | (50) Matteo Pini.
Elijah raises the Widow’s son | have argued at length in | ” | 50 |
| chap. ii., it is not | | |
| improbable that they were | | |
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