RIDOLFO GHIRLANDAJO
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day. Ridolfo lived to be seventy-eight, and although a
great sufferer from gout and other infirmities, retained
his activity and cheerfulness to the last. Once, when
the Duke was absent from home, he restored a paint-
ing in the palace in a single day, and told his friends he
could go to bed happy, for he had given back youth
to an old man, raised a dead being to life, and trans-
formed a work of ugliness into a thing of beauty.
Chief Works-
Mariotto Albertinelli :
Florence.—Accademia: 63. Trinity.
167. Madonna and Child with Saints.
169. Annunciation.
,, Pitti: 365. Holy Family.
,, Uffizi: 1259. Visitation and Predella.
,, Corsini Gallery: 160. Holy Family.
Certosa di Vai dEma: Fresco—Crucifixion.
Bergamo.—Lochis Gallery: 203. Crucifixion.
,, Morelli Collection: 32. St. John and the Mag-
dalene.
Milan.—Poldi-Pezzoli Museum : Ap']. Triptych.
Pisa.—S. Caterina: Madonna and Child with Saints.
Rome.—Borghese Villa: 310. Madonna and Child with
St. John. 421. Head of Christ.
Siena. — Gallery: 564. St. Katherine.
565. Magdalene.
Venice.—Seminario: 18. Madonna.
Volterra.—Duomo : Annunciation.
Geneva.—Museum: Annunciation.
The Hague.—Gallery: 306. Holy Family.
Munich.—Pinacothek : 1057. Annunciation.
Paris.—Louvre: 1114. Madonna and Child with Saints.
Stuttgart.—242-244. Coronation and Cherubs.
Cambridge.—Fitzwilliam Museum: 162. Madonna and
Child with St. John.
Giuliano Bugiardini :
Florence.—Pitti: 140. Portrait of Lady.
,, Uffizi: 213. Madonna and Child.
,, 3451. Madonna and Child with St. John.
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1515]
day. Ridolfo lived to be seventy-eight, and although a
great sufferer from gout and other infirmities, retained
his activity and cheerfulness to the last. Once, when
the Duke was absent from home, he restored a paint-
ing in the palace in a single day, and told his friends he
could go to bed happy, for he had given back youth
to an old man, raised a dead being to life, and trans-
formed a work of ugliness into a thing of beauty.
Chief Works-
Mariotto Albertinelli :
Florence.—Accademia: 63. Trinity.
167. Madonna and Child with Saints.
169. Annunciation.
,, Pitti: 365. Holy Family.
,, Uffizi: 1259. Visitation and Predella.
,, Corsini Gallery: 160. Holy Family.
Certosa di Vai dEma: Fresco—Crucifixion.
Bergamo.—Lochis Gallery: 203. Crucifixion.
,, Morelli Collection: 32. St. John and the Mag-
dalene.
Milan.—Poldi-Pezzoli Museum : Ap']. Triptych.
Pisa.—S. Caterina: Madonna and Child with Saints.
Rome.—Borghese Villa: 310. Madonna and Child with
St. John. 421. Head of Christ.
Siena. — Gallery: 564. St. Katherine.
565. Magdalene.
Venice.—Seminario: 18. Madonna.
Volterra.—Duomo : Annunciation.
Geneva.—Museum: Annunciation.
The Hague.—Gallery: 306. Holy Family.
Munich.—Pinacothek : 1057. Annunciation.
Paris.—Louvre: 1114. Madonna and Child with Saints.
Stuttgart.—242-244. Coronation and Cherubs.
Cambridge.—Fitzwilliam Museum: 162. Madonna and
Child with St. John.
Giuliano Bugiardini :
Florence.—Pitti: 140. Portrait of Lady.
,, Uffizi: 213. Madonna and Child.
,, 3451. Madonna and Child with St. John.