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...Naples Gallery. A mosaic by him of the same subject is on the floor of the Siena Cathedral, a rubbing of which is in the South Kensington Museum. In the same cathedral there are two other pavements by Matteo. Other famous pictures by the master are in San Domenico at Siena, in the National Gallery, London, and in the Academy of Arts at Siena, as well as in other public and private collections...
Among the Italian masters shown are Sano di Pietro, Filippino Lippi, Perugino, Spinallo Aretino, Parmigiano, Vivarini, Carpaccio, Domenico Campagnola, and Bartolomeo Montagna. The exhibition contains two sketches by Raphael, one by Benvenuto Cellini, and four by Michelangelo...
...Borga San Sepulcro, a city situated between Arezzo and Urbino, and who died in 1492, was one of the leading painters of the Umbrian school. Piero, besides being a painter of distinction, is said to have been thoroughly educated in mathematics. In 1439 he was apprenticed to Domenico Veneziano, and assisted him in painting the Chapel of Sant' Egidio in Santa Maria Novella, in Florence. His most important extant series of frescoes are those in the choir of San Francesco, in Arezzo, depicting the History of the Cross...
Three valuable prints have been added to the Gray Collection by purchase: Christ calling Peter and Andrew, by Dirick Jacobsz Vellert; The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth, by Jacopo de 'Barbari; the Beheading of Saint Catherine, by Domenico Campognola; and to the Randall Collection one print, the Prophet Jeremiah, engraved by an anonymous Italian master of the fifteenth century...