o and the Nuns of the Convent of Faenza, 270
Buffalmacco and the Nun's Wine, 272
Buffalmacco, Bishop Guido and his Monkey, 273
Buffalmacco's Trick on the Bishop of Arezzo, 277
Origin of Label Painting, 278
Utility of Ancient Works, 280
Buffalmacco and the Countryman, 282
Buffalmacco and the People of Perugia, 283
Buffalmacco's Novel Method of Enforcing Payment, 285
Stefano Fiorentino, 286
Giottino, 286
Paolo Uccello, 287
Ucello's Enthusiasm, 288
Uccello and the Monks of San Miniato, 289
Uccello's Five Portraits, 290
Uccello's Incredulity of St. Thomas, 291
The Italian Schools of Painting, 292
Claude Joseph Vernet, 295
Vernet's Precocity, 295
Vernet's Enthusiasm, 296
Vernet at Rome 298
Vernet's "Alphabet of Tones," 299
Vernet and the Connoisseur, 301
Vernet's Works, 301
Vernet's Passion for Music, 306
Vernet's Opinion of his own Merits, 307
Curious Letter of Vernet, 308
Charles Vernet, 310
Anecdote of Charles Vernet, 311
M. de Lasson's Caricature, 311
Frank Hals and Vandyke, 312

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PAINTERS, ENGRAVERS, SCULPTORS, AND ARCHITECTS.

TITIAN,--SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.

The name of this illustrious painter was Tiziano Vecellio or Vecelli,
and he is called by the Italians, Tiziano Vecellio da Cadore. He