Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-303) and index.
Contents
The beginning and the end -- Talent and ambition -- The perpetual and the beautiful -- A collaboration in bronze -- The circle and the triangle -- "Ignorant persons and copyists" -- An ox and a deer -- Ecstasy and wisdom -- A Pope's renovations -- Water and disappointment -- Affections and caprices -- Training the eye to see -- No greater favor, no sadder end -- A legacy in stone.
