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However, what is most striking about the whole is the immediate sincerity of the narrative and its unfolding according to a pleasantly populist taste, even though
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are true costume scenes, executed with graceful simplicity. Undoubtedly there are imperfections, particularly in the arrangement of the figures, and a certain clumsiness of movement, perhaps due to the necessity of firing the terracottas in detached pieces to join them later, arranging them in place.
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The patronage of the Medici family enhanced the prestige of glazed terracotta, and the medium was also prized by guilds and religious institutions for its beauty, legibility, and durability.
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Le Vite de' PiĂą Eccellenti Pittori Scultori et Architettori
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