Church, St Peter’s, iii, 61
Churches of Rome, iii, 60.
Cimabue, Giovanni—Sketch of
his Life, ii, 251;
his Style, ii, 252;
his Passion for Art, ii, 252;
his famous picture of the
Virgin, ii, 253;
remarkable instance of homage
to Art, ii, 254;
his Works, ii, 255;
his Death, ii, 256;
his Care of Giotto, ii, 257.
Cloaca Maxima at Rome, ii, 42.
Coello, Claudio, his challenge to Giordano, ii, 234.
Column, Trajan’s, i, 164.
Column of Austerlitz, iii, 280.
Colosseum, description of, ii, 29;
Montaigne’s quaint account
of its Spectacles, ii, 31.
Colossus of the Sun at Rhodes, ii, 162.
“Columbus and the Egg,” story
of, derived by him from
Brunelleschi, iii, 95.
Contarini, Cav. Giovanni—his skill in Portraits, ii, 139.
Contri, Antonio—his method
of transferring frescos from walls to
canvass, ii, 146;
see also Palmarolis, ii, 147.
Cooper, J. Fennimore—his Encouragement
of Greenough, i, 66;
his Letter to Induce his Countrymen
to Patronize their own
Artists, i, 67.
Corenzio, Belisario—his Intrigues, ii, 128.
Corinthian Capital, invention of, i, 152.
Correggio—Sketch of his Life,
i, 243;
his Cupola of the Church of
St. John at Parma, i, 244;
his grand Cupola of the Cathedral,
i, 246;
his Fate Exaggerated, i, 249;
Lanzi’s Opinion, i,
251;
his Marriage and Children,
i, 252;
Caracci’s Opinion of
Correggio, and his Letter, i, 258;
his Enthusiasm, i, 255;
his Grace, i, 255;
Correggio and the Monks, i,
256;
his Kindness—his
Muleteer, i, 256;
Duke of Wellington’s
Correggio, i, 257;
Correggio’s Ancona,
i, 257;
Portraits of Correggio, i,
258;
did Correggio ever visit Rome?
i, 259;
Singular History of Correggio’s
Adoration of the Shepherds, i, 261;
of his Education of Cupid,
i, 262;
of a Magdalen, i, 264;
of a Charity, i, 265;
the celebrated Notte of Correggio,
iii, 259.
Cortona, Pietro—Sketch of his
Life, iii, 253;
Anecdotes of, iii, 254.
David, Jacques Louis, i, 176;
his Politics and Love of Liberty,
i, 176;
David and Napoleon, i, 177;
his Banishment to Brussels,
i, 177;
his famous picture of the
Coronation of Napoleon, i, 178;
David and Canova, i, 179;
Napoleon’s Compliments
to David, i, 180;
the King of Wurtemberg’s,
i, 181;
List of Portraits it contained,
i, 182;
its Barbarous Destruction
by the Bourbons, i, 184;
David and the Duke of Wellington
at Brussels, i, 184;
David and the Cardinal Caprara,
i, 185;
Talma and David in his Banishment,
1, 186.
Denon, the Baron—his description
of the Necropolis of Thebes, iii, 16,
his Employment by Napoleon,
iii, 802.