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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Assisi, Upper Church of San Fran- cesco, 18, 19, 20, 26, 29, 40., 69, 71 et seq. Lower Church, 45, 54 et seq. 86, 108. Berenson, Bernhard, 4, 28, 37, 39, 47., 71, 83, 129., 142. Bonaventura, St., his "Life of St. Francis," 76. Boniface VIII., Pope, 32, 48, 49, 50. Buffalmacco, 86. Cavallini, Pietro, 51. Charles, Duke, of Calabria, 131. Cimabue, 16, 18, 24-28, 41 ., 59, 71, 83, 144- Dante, 7, 24, 51, 62, 90, 119. Duccio of Siena, 27. Florence, Sta Maria Novella, the Rucellai altar-piece in, 27; Ceiling of the Spanish Chapel in 45. Academy, 27, 144. Badia, 32. Sta Croce, Bardi Chapel, 59, 69, 74, 122-127; Peruzzi chapel, 122, 127. . Chapel of the Bargello, 85. Florence, Campanile, 133. Franco Bolognese, 51. Gaddi, Taddei, 129, 130. Gardner, Mrs. J. L., 142. Giotto, authorities for his life, 2-4; birth, 22, 23; his early works lost, 28; influence of Giovanni Pisano on, 30, 31; the Stefan - eschi altar-piece, 33 et seq.; form in his works, 37, 38; his colour, 43; the "Navicella," mosaic, 34, 45; fresco in the Lateran, 49; friendship with Dante, 51; the frescoes in the Lower Church at Assisi, 54 et seq.; frescoes in the Upper Church, 71 etseq.; frescoes in the Chapel of St. Mary Magda- len, 86, 87; frescoes in the Arena Chapel, 89 et seq.; allegorical scenes at Padua, 110 et seq.; visit to Ravenna, 119; works in Flor- ence, 122 et seq.; visit to Naples, 131; appointed Architect of the Commune, 132; his share in the Campanile, 133 etseq.; his death, 137; his marriage and family, 138; his character and genius, 139; his versatility, 140; his panel pictures, 142. Gubbio, Oderigi da, 51. Imola, Benvenuto da, 9a Margaritone of Arezio, 17. Milan, Ambrosian Library, 49. Milanesi, Gaetano, 85. Munich Gallery, 142...