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" ... presenting his belly and heels as well as the legs of his fallen rider to the spectator, suggests the wish rather than the power to overcome a difficulty of no mean kind. Perspective of broken lances, shields, and helmets is laboriously carried out... "
Walks in Florence - Page 358
by Susan Horner, Joanna B. Horner - 1873
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A New History of Painting in Italy: From the Second to the ..., Volume 2

Joseph Archer Crowe, Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle - Painting - 1864 - 784 pages
...is laboriously carried out; and distant episodes of archers, men at arms and dogs, show that Uccelli already possessed the art of perspective ; but the...cut out the figures; and the injury done by time and restoring to the colours renders the whole production of less interest to the lover of good pictures...
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Walks in Florence and Its Environs, Volume 2

Susan Horner, Joanna B. Horner - Florence (Italy) - 1884 - 552 pages
...lances, shields, and helmets, is laboriously carried out, and distant episodes of archers, men-at-arms, and dogs, show that Uccello already possessed the...geometrical substance, without the final dressing that would give life to the form and its action. Added to this, sharp outlines cut out the figures, and...
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Walks in Florence, by S. and J. Horner, Volume 2

Ann Susan Horner - 1884 - 550 pages
...lances, shields, and helmets, is laboriously carried out, and distant episodes of archers, men-at-arms, and dogs, show that Uccello already possessed the...geometrical substance, without the final dressing that would give life to the form and its action. Added to this, •sharp outlines cut out the figures, and...
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The Renaissance in Italian Art (sculpture and Painting): Florence, Pisa, Siena

Selwyn Brinton - Art - 1898 - 138 pages
...at Florence : " Perspective of broken lances, shields and helmets, is " laboriously carried out .... but the spectator has before " him the lifeless and...that should " give life to the form and its action." aiii Malatesta and his young nephew Galeazzo were taken prisoners. Ha In the foreground we see Carlo...
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A History of Painting in Italy, Umbria, Florence and Siena, from the Second ...

Joseph Archer Crowe, Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle - Painting - 1911 - 528 pages
...lances, shields, and helmets is laboriously carried out; and distant episodes of archers, men-at-arms, and dogs show that Uccello already possessed the art...cut out the figures; and the injury done by time and restoring to the colours renders the whole production of less interest to the lover of good pictures...
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