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At the time, Majano and his 4-year-old brother were playing in the park unsupervised.
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The third monument from the door is to Giotto, by Majano.
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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Really Tuscan in its birth, the art of the Quattrocento became at last almost wholly Florentine, a flower of the Val d'Arno or of the hills about it, where even to-day at Settignano, at Fiesole, at Majano, at
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922
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Mino da Fiesole, and Benedetto da Majano are famous.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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A well-known Florentine sculptor and architect of the Renaissance, b. at Majano, Tuscany. 1442; d. at Florence, 24 May, 1498.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Porta Capuana, Naples, by Giul. da Majano, 1484; Madonna della
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890
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Naples possesses several interesting Early Renaissance monuments, chief among which are the +Porta Capuana+ (1484), by _Giul. da Majano_, the triumphal +Arch of
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890
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The architects are unknown; _Giuliano da Majano_ (1452-90), _Giacomo di Pietrasanta_, and
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890
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This is the more probable, for Rosini asserts that “Benedetto da Majano, who had bought a podere near Prato, knew him and took him into his affections, and by his means placed him with Cosimo.”
Fra Bartolommeo Scott, Leader, 1837-1902 1881
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Majano, is distinguished by sweetness, grace, tranquillity, and self-restraint -- as though these artists had voluntarily imposed limits on their genius, refusing to trespass beyond a traced circle of religious subjects, or to aim at effects unrealisable by purity of outline, suavity of expression, delicacy of feeling, and urbanity of style.
Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts John Addington Symonds 1866
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