PIETRO See also:

• PIETRO PERUGINO (1446-1524)

PERUGINO (1446-1524)  , whose correct See also:

• FAMILY

family name was VANNUCCI, See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian painter, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1446 at Citta della Pieve in See also:

• UMBRIA
• UMBRIA ('Opj3pucrl)

Umbria, and belongs to the Umbrian school ofpainting . The name of See also:

• PERUGINO, PIETRO (1446-1524)

Perugino came to him from See also:

• PERUGIA (anc. Perusia)

Perugia, the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of the neighbourhood . Pietro was one of several See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children born to Cristoforo Vannucci, a member of a respectable family settled at Citta della Pieve . Though respectable, they seem to have been poor, or else, for some See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason or other, to have See also:

• LEFT

left Pietro uncared for at the opening of his career . Before he had completed his ninth See also:

• YEAR

year the boy was articled to a See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master, a painter at Perugia . Who this may have been is very uncertain; the painter is spoken of as wholly mediocre, but sympathetic for the See also:

• GREAT

great things in his See also:

• ART

art . Benedetto See also:

• BONFIGLI, BENEDETTO

Bonfigli is generally surmised; if he is rejected as being above mediocrity, either Fiorenzo di Lorenzo or Niccolo da See also:

• FOLIGNO (anc. Fulginiae, q.v.)

Foligno may possibly have been the See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . Pietro painted a little at See also:

• AREZZO (anc. Arretium)

Arezzo; thence he went to the headquarters of art, See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence, and frequented the famous Brancacci See also:

• CHAPEL

Chapel in the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of the See also:

• CARMINE

Carmine . It appears to be sufficiently established that he studied in the atelier of See also:

• ANDREA, GIOVANNI (1275-1348)

Andrea del Verrocchio, where Leonardo de See also:

• VINCI, LEONARDO (1690-173o)

Vinci was also a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil . He may have learned See also:

• PERSPECTIVE (Lat. peespicere, to see through)

perspective, in which he particularly excelled for that See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period of art, from See also:

• PIERO (1443—1496)

Piero de' See also:

• FRANCESCHI, JEAN BAPTISTE, BARON (1766-1813)
• FRANCESCHI, PIERO (or PIETRO)

Franceschi . The date of this first Florentine sojourn is by no means settled; some authorities incline to make it as See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early as 1470. while others, with perhaps better reason, postpone it till 1479 . Pietro at this See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time was extremely poor; he had no See also:

• BED
• BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed, but slept on a See also:

• CHEST (Gr. Kiarl, Lat. cista, O. Eng. cist, test, &c.)

chest for many months, and, See also:

• BENT
• BENT (E1. BENI)
• BENT, JAMES THEODORE (1852–1897)

bent upon making his way, resolutely denied himself every creature comfort .

Gradually Perugino See also:

• ROSE
• ROSE (Rosa)
• ROSE, GEORGE (1744-1818)
• ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)
• ROSE, WILLIAM STEWART (1775-1843)

rose into See also:

• NOTICE

notice, and became famous not only throughout See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy but even beyond . He was one of the earliest Italian painters to practise oil-See also:

• PAINTING

painting, in which he evinced a See also:

• DEPTH

depth and smoothness of tint, which elicited much remark; and in perspective he applied the novel See also:

• RULE

rule of two centres of See also:

• VISION (from Lat. videre, to see), or SIGHT

vision . Some of his early See also:

• WORKS

works were extensive frescoes for the Ingesati fathers in their See also:

• CONVENT (Lat. conventus, from convenire, to come together)

convent, which was destroyed not many years afterwards in the course of the See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege of Florence; he produced for them also many cartoons, which they executed with brilliant effect in stained See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass . Though greedy for gain, his integrity was See also:

• PROOF (in M. Eng. preove, proeve, preve, &°c., from O. Fr . prueve, proeve, &c., mod. preuve, Late. Lat. proba, probate, to prove, to test the goodness of anything, probus, good)

proof against temptation; and an amusing See also:

• ANECDOTE (from av-, privative, and isSLSwµu, to give out or publish)

anecdote has survived of how the See also:

• PRIOR (from Lat. prior—former, and hence superior, through O. Fr. priour)
• PRIOR, MATTHEW (1664-1721)

prior of the Ingesati doled out to him the costly See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour of See also:

• ULTRAMARINE

ultramarine, and how Perugino, constantly washing his brushes, obtained a surreptitious hoard of the pigment, which he finally restored to the prior to shame his stingy suspiciousness . A See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good specimen of his early See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style in See also:

• TEMPERA (the Italian term), or DISTEMPER

tempera is the circular picture in the Louvre of the " Virgin and See also:

• CHILD
• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES (1825-1896)
• CHILD, L
• CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1802-1880)
• CHILD, SIR FRANCIS (1642-1713)
• CHILD, SIR JOHN (d. 1690)
• CHILD, SIR JOSIAH (163o - 1699)

Child enthroned between See also:

• SAINTS, BATTLE OF THE

Saints." Perugino returned from Florence to Perugia, and thence, towards 1483, he went to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . The painting of that See also:

• PART

part of the Sixtine Chapel which is now immortalized by See also:

• MICHELANGELO (MICHELAGNIOLO BUONARROTI) (1475-1564)

Michelangelo's " Last See also:

• JUDGMENT

Judgment " was assigned to him by the See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

pope; he covered it with frescoes of the "See also:

• ASSUMPTION, FEAST OF

Assumption," the " Nativity," and "See also:

• MOSES (Gr. Mwvo c, Mcoo-i3s)
• MOSES, ASSUMPTION OF

Moses in the Bulrushes." These works were ruthlessly destroyed to make a space for his successor's more See also:

• COLOSSAL

colossal See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius, but other works by Perugino still remain in the Sixtine Chapel; " Moses and Zipporah " (often attributed to See also:

• SIGNORELLI, LUCA (c. 1442-c. 1524)

Signorelli), the " See also:

• BAPTISM

Baptism of See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ," and " Christ giving the Keys to See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter." See also:

• PINTURICCHIO (1454–1513)

Pinturicchio accompanied the greater Umbrian to Rome, and was made his partner, receiving a third of the profits; he may probably have done some of the Zipporah subject . Pietro, now aged See also:

• FORTY

forty, must have left Rome after the completion of the Sixtine paintings in 1486, and in the autumn of that year he was in Florence . Here he figures by no means advantageously in a criminal See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court . In See also:

• JULY

July 1487 he and another Perugian painter named Aulista di Angelo were convicted, on their own See also:

• CONFESSION (Lat. confessio, from confiteor, acknowledge, confess)

confession, of having in See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December waylaid with staves some one (the name does not appear) in the See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

street near S . Pietro See also:

• MAGGIORE, LAGO (Lacus Verbanus of the Romans; Fr. Lac Majeur; Ger. Langensee)

Maggiore . Perugino limited himself, in intention, to See also:

• ASSAULT (from Lat. ad, to or on, and saltare, to leap)

assault and See also:

• BATTERY (Fr. batterie, from battles, to beat)

battery, but Aulista had made up his mind for See also:

• MURDER

murder . The See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

minor and more illustrious See also:

• CULPRIT

culprit was fined ten See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold florins, and the See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major one exiled for See also:

• LIFE

life .

Between 1486 and 1499 Perugino resided chiefly in Florence, making one See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey to Rome and several to Perugia . He was in many other parts of Italy from time to time . He had a See also:

• REGULAR

regular See also:

• SHOP

shop in Florence, received a great number of commissions, and continued developing his practice as an oil-painter, his See also:

• SYSTEM

system of superposed layers of colour being essentially the same as that of the See also:

• VAN

Van Eycks . One of his most celebrated pictures, the " Pieta " in the Pitti See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

Gallery, belongs to the year 1495 . From about 1498 he became increasingly keen after See also:

• MONEY

money, frequently repeating his See also:

• GROUPS
• GROUPS, THEORY

groups from picture to picture, and leaving much of his See also:

• WORK

work to journeymen . In 1499 the gild of the cambio (money-changers or bankers) of Perugia asked him to undertake the decoration of their See also:

• AUDIENCE (from Lat. audire, to hear)

audience-See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall, and he accepted the invitation . This extensive See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme of work, which may have been finished within the year 1500, comprised the painting of the vault with the seven See also:

• PLANETS, MINOR

planets and the signs of the See also:

• ZODIAC (o i'w&arcds rvKcXor, from d,&ov, " a little animal ")

zodiac (Perugino doing the designs and his pupils most probably the executive work) and the See also:

• REPRESENTATION

representation on the walls of two sacred subjects—the " Nativity " and " Transfiguration " —the Eternal See also:

• FATHER

Father, the four virtues of See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

Justice, Prudence, See also:

• TEMPERANCE

Temperance and Fortitude, See also:

• CATO, DIONYSIUS
• CATO, MARCUS PORCIUS (234—149 B.c.)
• CATO, MARCUS PORCIUS (95-46 B.c.)
• CATO, PUBLIUS VALERIUS

Cato as the See also:

• EMBLEM (Gr. Eµ3Xysa, something put in or inserted, from EµfiiXAew, to throw in)

emblem of See also:

• WISDOM, BOOK OF, or WISDOM OF SOLOMON (Sept. Io4ia IaXwµwvos; Lat. Vulg. Liber sapientiae)

wisdom, and (in life See also:

• SIZE

size) numerous figures of classic worthies, prophets and sibyls . On the See also:

• MID

mid-See also:

• PILASTER (Fr. pilastre, med. Lat. pilastrum, from pila, a pillar)

pilaster of the hall Perugino placed his own portrait in bust-See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form . It is probable that See also:

• RAPHAEL (Hebrew smm, " God heals ")

Raphael, who in boyhood, towards 1496, had been placed by his uncles under the tuition of Perugino, See also:

• BORE

bore a See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand in the work of the vaulting . It may have been about this time (though some accounts date the event a few years later) that Vannucci married a See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young and beautiful wife, the See also:

• OBJECT

object of his fond See also:

• AFFECTION (Lat. ad, and facere, to do something to, sc. a person)

affection; he loved to see her handsomely dressed, and would often See also:

• DECK

deck her out with his own hands . He was made one of the priors of Perugia in 1501 . While Perugino, though by no means stationary or unprogressive as an executive artist, was working contentedly upon the old lines and carrying out the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient conceptions, a mighty See also:

• WAVE

wave of new art flooded Florence with its See also:

• RUSH
• RUSH, BENJAMIN (1745–1813)
• RUSH, RICHARD (1780–1859)

rush and Italy with its rumour .

Michelangelo, twenty-five years of See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age in 15oo, following after and distancing Leonardo da Vinci, was opening men's eyes and minds to possibilities of achievement as yet unsurmised . Vannucci in Perugia heard Buonarroti bruited abroad, and was impatient to see with his own eyes what the stir was all about . In 1504 he allowed his apprentices and assistants to disperse, and returned to Florence . Though not openly detracting, he viewed with See also:

• JEALOUSY (adapted from Fr. jalousie, formed from jaloux, jealous, Low Lat. zelosus, Gr. j'i os, ardour, zeal, from the root seen in '&u', to boil, ferment; cf. " yeast ")

jealousy and some grudging the advances made by Michelangelo; and Michelangelo on his part replied, with the intolerance which pertains to superiority, to the faint praise or covert dispraise of his See also:

• SENIOR, NASSAU WILLIAM (1790-1864)

senior and junior in the art . On one occasion, in See also:

• COMPANY

company, he told Perugino to his See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face that he was " a bungler in art " (go fo nell' ante) . Vannucci brought, with equal_ indiscretion and See also:

• ILL

ill success, an See also:

• ACTION

action for See also:

• DEFAMATION (from the classical Lat. diffamare, to spread abroad an evil report—the English form in de is taken from the Late Lat. defamare)

defamation of See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character . Put on his mettle by this mortifying transaction, he determined to show what he could do, and he produced the chef-d'oeuvre of the Madonna and Saints " for the Certosa of See also:

• PAVIA (anc. Ticinum, q.v.)

Pavia . The constituent parts of this See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble work have now been sundered . The only portion which remains in the Certosa is a. figure of See also:

• GOD

God the Father with See also:

• CHERUBIM

cherubim . An " See also:

• ANNUNCIATION

Annunciation " has disappeared from cognisance; three compartments—the Virgin adoring the See also:

• INFANT (in early forms enfaunt, enfant, through the Fr. enfant, from Lat. infans, in, not, and fans, the present participle of fari, to speak)

infant Christ, St See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael, and St Raphael with Tobias—are among the choicer treasures of the See also:

• NATIONAL

National Gallery, See also:

• LONDON

London . The current See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story that Raphael bore a hand in the work is not likely to be true . This was succeeded in 15os by an " Assumption," in the Cappella dei Rabatta, in the church of the Servi in Florence .

The painting may have been executed chiefly by a pupil, and was at any See also:

• RATE

rate a failure: it was much decried; Perugino lost his scholars; and towards 1506 he once more and finally abandoned Florence, going to Perugia, and thence in a year or two to Rome . Pope See also:

• JULIUS

Julius II. had summoned Perugino to paint the See also:

• STANZA (Low Lat. stantia, Ital. stantia or stanza)

Stanza in the Vatican, now called that of the Incendio del Borgo; but he soon preferred a younger competitor, that very Raphael who had been trained by the aged master of Perugia; and Vannucci, after painting the See also:

• CEILING (from a verb " to ceil," i.e. to line or cover; of disputed etymology, but apparently connected with Fr. ciel, Lat. caelum, sky)

ceiling with figures of God the Father in different glories, in five medallion-subjects, found his occupation gone; he retired from Rome, and was once more in Perugia from 1512 . Among his latest works one of the best is the extensive See also:

• ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar-piece (painted between 1512 and 1517) of S . See also:

• AGOSTINO
• AGOSTINO, or AGOSTINI [AUGUSTINUS], PAOLO (1593-1629)

Agostino in Perugia; the component parts of it are now dispersed in various galleries . Perugino's last frescoes were painted for the monastery of S . Agnese in Perugia, and in 1522 for the church of See also:

• CASTELLO, BERNARDO (1557—1629)
• CASTELLO, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1500 ?–1569 ?)
• CASTELLO, VALERIO (1625-1659)

Castello di Fortignano hard by . Both See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series have disappeared from their places, the second being now in the See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria and See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert Museum . He was still at Fontignano in 1524 when the See also:

• PLAGUE (in Gr. Xotµos; in Lat. pestis, pestilentia)

plague See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out, and he died . He was buried in unconsecrated ground in a See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field, the precise spot now unknown . The reason for so obscure and unwonted a mode of See also:

• BURIAL

burial has been discussed, and religious See also:

• SCEPTICISM (o-Kesrroµai, I consider, reflect, hesitate, doubt)

scepticism on the, painter's own part has been assigned as the cause; the fact, however, appears to be that, on the sudden and widespread outbreak of the plague, the panic-struck See also:

• LOCAL

local authorities ordained that all victims of the disorder should be at once interred without any waiting for religious See also:

• RITES

rites . This leads us to speak of Perugino's opinions on See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion . See also:

• VASARI, GIORGIO (1511-1571)

Vasari is our chief, but not our See also:

• SOLE (Solea)

sole, authority for saying that Vannucci had very little religion, and was an open and obdurate disbeliever in the See also:

• IMMORTALITY (Lat. in-, not, mortalis, mortal, from mors, death)

immortality of the soul .

For a reader of the See also:

• PRESENT

present See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day it is easier than it was for Vasari to suppose that Perugino may have been a materialist, and yet just as good and laudable a man as his orthodox See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic neighbours or See also:

• BROTHER

brother-artists; still there is a strong discrepancy between the quality of his art, in which all is throughout See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian, Catholic, devotional, and even pietistic, and the character of an See also:

• ANTI, or CAMPA

anti-Christian contemner of the See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine of immortality . It is difficult to reconcile this discrepancy, and certainly not a little difficult also to suppose that Vasari was totally mistaken in his assertion; he was born twenty years before Perugino's See also:

• DEATH

death, and must have talked with scores of See also:

• PEOPLE

people to whom the Umbrian painter had been well known . We have to remark that Perugino in 1494 painted his own portrait, now in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence, and into this he introduced a See also:

• SCROLL

scroll lettered " Timete Deum." That an open disbeliever should inscribe himself with " Timete Deum " seems See also:

• ODD (in middle English odde, from old Norwegian oddi, an angle of a triangle; the old Norwegian oddamann is used of the third man who gives a casting vote in a dispute)

odd . The portrait in question shows a plump face, with small dark eyes, a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short but well-cut See also:

• NOSE (O.Eng. nosu, cf. Dutch neus, Swed. nos, snout; the Aix in Provence. Both at Aix and at Lyons he acquired great connexion with O.Eng. nasu is obscure, cf. Ger. Nase, Lat. pares, distinction by his labours during outbreaks of the plague. In nostrils,

nose, and See also:

• SENS

sens:lous lips; the See also:

• NECK (O. Eng. hnecca; the word appears in many Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch ride, Ger. Nacken; in O. E. the common word was heals; cf. Ger. Hals)

neck is thick, the See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair bushy and frizzled, and the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• AIR (from an Indo-European root meaning " breathe," " blow ")
• AIR, or ASBEN

air imposing . The later portrait in the Cambio of Perugia shows the same face with traces of added years . Perugino died possessed of considerable See also:

• PROPERTY

property, leaving three sons . Among the very numerous works of Perugino a few not already named require mention . Towards 1496 he painted the Crucifixion," in S . Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi, Florence . The attribution to him of the picture of the See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage of See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph and the Virgin See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary (the " Sposalizio ") now in the museum of See also:

• CAEN

Caen, which served indisputably as the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original, to a great extent, of the still more famous " Sposalizio" which was painted by Raphael in 1504, and which forms a leading attraction of the Brera Gallery in See also:

• MILAN
• MILAN (Ital. Milano, Ger. Mailand, anc. Mediolanum, q.v.)

Milan, is now questioned, and it is assigned to Lo See also:

• SPAGNA, LO (d. –c. 1529)

Spagna . A vastly finer work of Perugino's is the " See also:

• ASCENSION
• ASCENSION, FEAST OF THE

Ascension of Christ," which, painted a littler earlier for S . Pietro of Perugia, has for years past been in the museum of See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, BARON (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

Lyons; the other portions of the same altar-piece are dispersed in other galleries .

In the chapel of the Disciplinati of Citta della Pieve is an " See also:

• ADORATION (Lat. ad, to, and os, mouth; i.e. " carrying to one's mouth ")

Adoration of the Magi," a square of 21 ft. containing about See also:

• THIRTY

thirty life-sized figures; this was executed, with scarcely credible celerity, from the 1st to the 25th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March (or thereabouts) in 1505, and must no doubt be in great part the work of Vannucci's pupils . In 1507, when the master's work had for years been in a course of decline and his performances were generally weak, he produced. nevertheless, one of his best pictures—the " Virgin between St See also:

• JEROME, JEROME KLAPKA (1859– )
• JEROME, ST (HIERONYMUS, in full EUSEBIUS SOPHRONIUS HIERONYMUS) (c. 340–420)

Jerome and St See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis," now in the Palazzo Penna . In S . Onofrio of Florence is a much lauded and much-debated See also:

• FRESCO (Ital. for cool, " fresh ")

fresco of the " Last Supper," a careful and blandly correct but not inspired work; it has been ascribed to Perugino by some connoisseurs, by others to Raphael; it may more probably be by some different pupil of the Umbrian master . See also:

• AUT

AUT'110RITIES.—In addition to See also:

• CROWE, EYRE EVANS (1799-1868)
• CROWE, SIR JOSEPH ARCHER (1828-1896)

Crowe and Cavalcaselle, see Di Pietro Perugino e degli scolari (1804) ; Mezzanotte, Vita, &c., di Pietro Vannucci (1836) ; Mariotti, Lettere pittoriche Perugine (1788); See also:

• CLAUDE, JEAN (1619-1687)

Claude See also:

• PHILLIPS
• PHILLIPS, ADELAIDE (1833-1882)
• PHILLIPS, EDWARD (163o-1696)
• PHILLIPS, JOHN (1800—1874)
• PHILLIPS, SAMUEL (1814—1854)
• PHILLIPS, STEPHEN (1868– )
• PHILLIPS, THOMAS (1770-1845)
• PHILLIPS, WENDELL (1811-1884)

Phillips (in The See also:

• PORTFOLIO (shortened form of Porto folio, adapted from the Ital. portafogli, portare, to carry, and fogli, sheets or leaves of paper, Lat. folium, leaf)

Portfolio) (1893) ; G . C . See also:

• WILLIAMSON, ALEXANDER WILLIAM (1824–1904)
• WILLIAMSON, SIR JOSEPH (1633–1701)
• WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM CRAWFORD (18r6–1895)

Williamson, Perugino (1900 and 1903) . , (W . M .