The art of illuminating manuscripts, which was called in Paris alluminare , was in Italy called miniare . Hence Oderigi is called by Vasari a miniatore , or miniature-painter. ↩

Franco Bolognese was a pupil of Oderigi, who perhaps alludes to this fact in claiming a part of the honor paid to the younger artist. ↩

Of Cimabue, Vasari, Lives of the Painters , Mrs. Foster’s Tr. , I 35, says:⁠—

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