Memoirs of the early Italian painters / by Anna Jameson; thoroughly revised and in part rewritten by Estelle M. Hurll.
- Anna Brownell Jameson
- Date:
- 1899
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Memoirs of the early Italian painters / by Anna Jameson; thoroughly revised and in part rewritten by Estelle M. Hurll. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![trumpets of doom.1 Lower down is the earth, where men are seen rising from their graves; armed angels direct them to the right and left. Here is seen King Solomon, who, whilst he rises, seems doubtful to which side he should turn ; here a hypocritical monk, whom an angel draws back by the hair Ambrogio Lorenzetti from the host of the blessed; and there a youth in a gay and rich costume, whom another angel leads away to Paradise. There is wonderful and even terrible power of expression in some of the heads, and it is said that among them are many portraits of contemporaries, but unfortunately no circumstantial 1 [See illustration in Sacred and Legendary Art, p. 85.]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24877888_0079.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
