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A critical account of the drawings by Michel Angelo and Raffaello in the University Galleries, Oxford

J. C Robinson · 1870 · Scanned text · Free in the US

125,216 words · about 8 h 46 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
J. C Robinson
Language
English
Published
1870
Length
125,216 words · about 8 h 46 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
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Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Contents about 2 min
  3. Appendix about 1 min
  4. Introduction about 8 h 43 min

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Front matter

THE DRAWINGS OF

MICHEL ANGELO AND RAFFAELLO

IN THE UNIVERSITY GALLERIES,

Contents

Page

Introduction Ix

Chronological summaries of the principal events in the lives

Appendix

Michel Angelo.

Note 1. On Battista Franco in regard to his imitation of

the style and works of Michel Angelo . .321

2. Marble group of the Madonna and Child at

Bruges . .322

„ 3. The Cartoon of Pisa 324

„ 4. Sonnets by Michel Angelo 325

„ 5. Tomb of Julius II ....... 326

„ 6. The two destroyed Lunettes of the Sistine Chapel

ceiling 327

„ 7. The Medal of Michel Angelo by Leo Leoni of

„ 8. Michel Angelo's occupations, circa a.d. 15 1 1-20 . 330

„ 9. The Medici Tombs 330

„ 10. The projected group of Hercules and Cacus or

Hercules and Antaeus 333

„ 11. The Medici Tombs 333

„ 12. Relic Chamber in San Lorenzo . . . .335

„ 13. Design for a group of Sampson killing a Philistine . 337

„ 14. The unfinished ' Pieta ' group 337

„ 15. The Crucifix executed for Vittoria Colonna . . 338

„ 16. Motto on an architectural design for a window . 339 vm

CONTENTS.

Raffaello.

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Note 17. The Antaldi Collection 340

„ 18. The lost picture of the Crowning of St. Nicholas

of Tolentino 351

„ 19. Raftaello's drawings for the Siena frescos . . 356

„ 20. Sonnets written on the reverse of two sheets of

studies for the ' Disputa ' 357

„ 21. Sonnet on a sheet of studies for the, ' Disputa,' &c . 358

„ 22. The Mass of Bolsena 359

„ 23. The Loggia frescos 360

„ 24. Paper-marks 361

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