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GIOIIGIOXE Kfinst Lex., ii. 692; Dohme, 2iii ; Cli. Blanc, ficole venitienne. GIORGIONE, FAMILY OF, GW//o,,,', Palazzo Giovanelli, Florence ; canvas, H. 2 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft 5 in. A man in tights and slashed doublet, said to be Giorgione, stand- ins; leaning on a staft' to the left ; a mother GIOTTIN'O, born (?), died after 1300. Florentine school. Probably identical with Giotto di Maestro Stefano, whoso name ap- pears in the register of Florentine painters in 13(>K. Vasari calls him Tommaso di Ste- fano, and says he was born in 1324, thus confounding him with Maso di Banco (died seated on the bank, giving the breast to her after 1351), whom Ghiberti makes the pupil child, to the right ; background, a beautiful of Giotto, and who was admitted to the guild landscape. Formerly in Palazzo Manfrini, Venice. C. A: C., N. Italy, ii. 130; Zeitschr. f. b. K. (1800), No. 11. GIORNO, IL (The Day), or Madonna of St. Jerome. Correggio, Parma Gallery ; wood, H. ft. in. x 4 ft. H in. The Virgin, with Je- . - -

' & BUS on her arm, sitting ; Jesus is playing with the hair of the Magdalen, who is half kneeling beside him; behind her is a boy with a vase of ointment ; on the other side, St. Jerome, with the lion behind him, is standing, carrying a book which an angel aids him in supporting. Called 11 Giorno because represent- ed in full daylight, and to distinguish it from La Nutti'. Ordered in 1523 by- Donna Briseido Colla Ber- gonzi.of Parma, and placed iu 1528 in S. Antonio Ab- bate. Carried to Paris, but returned in I of Spe/iali in 1343, and to the Company 1810, though the French government is said of St. Luke in 1350. To Maso, Ghiberti as- to have offered 1,000,000 francs for it. Many cribes the series of frescos in the chapel of copies : one in Bridgewater House, supposed S. Silvestro in S. Croce, Florence, represent- Florence. by Lodovico Carracci ; another in 1'alazxo Pitti, Florence, by Baroeci. Engraved by Aug. Carracci ; Villamena ; Cort ; Giovanni ; Des- bois; Strange ; Devilliers ; Boviuet. Meyer, Correggio, 313, 477 ; Landon, (Envres, viii. PL 27; Musee, j. PI. 37 ; Musee royal, ii. PL1 ; Filhol, ii. PI. 79 ; Klas. der Malerei, i. PI. 4'J. ing the legend of Constantine, while Vasari, who made one painter out of two, gives them to Giottino. The fresco of the Last Judg- ment in the Bardi Chapel, S. Croce, belong- ing to the monument of Ubertino de' Bardi, is probably by the artist who painted two frescos, the Birth and Crucifixion of Christ, HI