A wanderer in Florence
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A wanderer in Florence, by E. V. Lucas ... with sixteen illustrations in colour by Harry Morley and thirty-eight reproductions from paintings and sculpture.
Main Author: Lucas, E. V. 1868-1938.
Language(s): English
Published: London, TMethuen Co Ltd, 1921.
Subjects: Art > Italy > Florence.
Florence (Italy) > Description and travel.
Note: Maps on lining-papers.
" FIRENZE, la Bellissima e Famosissima Figlia di Roma" was no mere metaphor of Dante, but a very true title of the First of Modern States.
A few words on the genesis of this book might seem to be called for.
The art of the Pitti Palace, with a short history of the building of the palace, and its owners, and an appreciation of its treasures
with sixteen illustrations in colour by Harry Morley and thirty-eight reproductions from paintings and sculpture.