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o. 1246.] LONDON (_Brit. Mus._).--Three drawings, in vol. 32. PARIS (_Louvre_).--[Nos. 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346.] WINDSOR (_Library_).--A drawing, attributed to Masaccio. Besides these, a design for Marcantonio's engraving of "Mars, Venus, and Cupid" (Bartsch, 345), attributed to Mantegna. DRAWINGS FROM VISCHER'S LIST OF SIGNORELLI'S WORKS BERLIN (_Gallery_).--Man's head with cap (exposed in frame). CHATSWORTH.--Four Saints (Waagen's attribution). DRESDEN (_Gallery_) Case I. 10.--Head of a Woman. (Exposed in room II.).--Battlefield (?) [This so-called Battlefield is the study of four nudes, mentioned among the genuine drawings.--_Author's Note._] FLORENCE (_Uffizi_).--Figure of Youth. Two Damned bound by Devils. Nude Figure bearing Corpse. Madonna and Child (doubtful). Death of Lucretia (?). Bacchanal. PARIS (_Louvre_) 340.--Four nude figures; black chalk. 341. Two Saints; coloured chalk. 342. A Saint; coloured chalk. 343. Nude figure scourging; black chalk. 344. A Saint; black chalk. 345. Two nude figures. 346. Pieta. 347. Nude figure bearing corpse; water-colour (more finished repetition of the Uffizi study). SIENA (_Collection of Mr C. Fairfax Murray_).--Seated Saints (study for _grisaille_ Prophets in the nave of the church of Loreto). WINDSOR (_Collection of H.M. the Queen_).--Devil seizing man; black chalk (study for Orvieto frescoes). Male figure in three positions; Indian ink (attributed to Raffael). [Illustration: [_Academy, Florence_ MAGDALEN AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS] FOOTNOTES: [78] "Italian Painters," i. 93. CHAPTER IX PUPILS AND GENERAL INFLUENCE It would not be possible, in the space at my disposal, to go with any thoroughness into the work of Signorelli's imitators, even of those who fell directly under his influence. The painters who stand foremost among them, Don Bartolommeo della Gatta and Girolamo Genga, are both too important to be dealt with in a short notice, while it would be a thankless as well as an arduous task, to try to distinguish the different painters of what is generically classed as school-work, being, as it nearly always is, without either individuality or merit. I shall do little more, therefore, than make a brief mention of the names and principal works of the known imitators, and try instead to indicate the influence of Signorelli's style upon painting in general. Morelli says much of his "uncompromising guidance," and o
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