1592951842000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-38140 1753725820517 1753696704000 1753725816852 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-38140 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38140 713d9b59-623a-3a1a-a4b5-e8bea2baa061 8 reference term-101697 adlib-term-101697 613a191a-56ce-3317-8b6e-e5df00e65022 sketchbook reference term-37166 adlib-term-37166 feba6d99-fb75-3d35-b009-236d788146f6 laid paper Support Height mm 213 Width mm 150 Leaf Size Paintings, Drawings and Prints 832/5.f.16 1 accession number 832/5.f.16 38140 priref 38140 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38140 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38140 upper right brown ink 16 [i] preceding word crossed through in brown ink; [ii] preceding two words crossed through in brown ink, following two above the line recto brown ink Artists of Florence who laboured / for the restoration of the arts / Arnolfo di Lapo born 1232 / built the Duomo the taste of this is / more square & more regular in its parts than of other / buildings erected in the same age in / the more Northern parts of Europe as / the whole is incrusted with white marble formed[i] / into inlaid[ii] enriched with ornaments inlaid, in green & / various coloured marbles forming a / flat surface, round the windows he has introduced ornaments taken from fragments / of Greek, Etruscan & roman remains, / scrols,[sic] frets & ornaments of friezes in / above mentioned manner, he has also carved the mouldings with Egg & ton / que & leaves with different numbers of / points like those on the best Sarcophagi & c of / Antiquities with Arabesque friezes in / a fine taste, these decorations shew the / opportunies[sic] & judgment[sic] this Artist / possessed were very superior to his [i] preceding seven words crossed through in brown ink; [ii] preceding three words crossed through in brown ink verso brown ink contempories northward, his abilities as / a builder are sufficiently established / by the permanence & perfection in which / this Cathderal & the Palazzo Vecchio / remain to this day, ' tho this Church / is of a more Square & heavy taste / than the Cathedral of Milan, the / Mosaics in the colored[sic] Marbles on white / ground, & the pure Antique greek orna- / -ments on the mouldings, & the Roman / orments[sic] on the Friezes give it a most beautiful effect in the parts, [?] is / the oldest building in Florences;[i] Lapo / died 1300 / Cimabue / born 1240 'tho he is[ii] found the Art of / painting, as practised by the Greek painters / (under whom he studied the rudiments] in the / very lowest state, their figures in general were in perpendicular upright Attitudes whether sitting / or standing. the heads standing erect on the / necks or leaning to one side in an unmean- reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-153239 adlib-agent-153239 d8e74e61-a4a9-37b7-9e13-326601bb5bec Murray, Charles Fairfax 1916 1912 1916-12 given draughtsman reference agent-45771 adlib-agent-45771 b9e1e92c-edf1-3a4c-a4eb-f5fbaae070a3 Flaxman, John reference term-106299 adlib-term-106299 3926a617-f986-3db0-a8cd-7d8071aa7a46 brown ink reference term-101697 adlib-term-101697 613a191a-56ce-3317-8b6e-e5df00e65022 sketchbook reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference term-9168 adlib-term-9168 6b0c59e1-73cc-3b5c-8e54-56f42806ba6f British

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