Some of his altar-pieces are to be seen in the churches of Florence, several of them feebly executed, with figures of angels, whose beauty appears too soft and effeminate.
Maria Nuova in the said church there are three half-length figures by his hand, Our Lady with the Child in her arms, and S.
Giorgio, and three half-length figures in an arch over the inner side of the door of the Badia in Florence, now covered with whitewash in order to give more light to the church.
His historical pieces are rare; but not so a number of others, containing one or two half-length figures, and still less his Madonnas.
We often meet with specimens of Spada in private galleries; holy families and scripture histories in half-length figures, like those of Caravaggio and Guercino; his heads full of expression, but not very select.
All these scenes contain a great number of half-length figures, which make a rich and beautiful ornamentation after the manner of those times.
Gimigniano, and acquired such fame thereby, that he was obliged to send to Arezzo to the Bishop Guido de' Tarlati a picture with three half-length figures, which is now in the chapel of St Gregory in the Vescovado.
Giorgio, and three half-length figures in the Badia of Florence, in an arch over the doorway inside, now whitewashed over to lighten the church.
Acme and Septimius is a circular picture, with two small full-length figures reclining on a marble bench.
Francis died, he painted some half-length figures of the size of life--that is, certain companions of S.
Rocco, and above them half-length figures of other saints.
And in an arch over the door of the aforesaid oratory he made three half-length figures--Our Lady, S.
He also painted for the same place a panel containing, as was the custom in those times, many half-length figures, such as S.
Among these must be counted the remarkable series of half-length figures on silver backgrounds, for which no admiration can be too extreme.
His most striking works in this manner, and perhaps the greatest of all his works, are undoubtedly his half-length figures on mica or silver backgrounds.
Last January I paid a second visit to Crea; and finding a scaffolding up, was able to get on a level with the circle of full-length figures.
Quintin Matsys painted frequently half-length figures of the Virgin and Child, an example of which is in the National Gallery.
Their half-length figures appear as blossoms on the vine.
The flowers upon the vine are too large, and from them protrude great half-length figures, so much out of balance with the rest of the design as to render the ensemble lumbering and ungraceful.
Jesse is seated beneath a pavilion; from the tent pole sprouts a vine, out of whose blossoms arise the usual half-length figures.
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