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It is impossible to compare Castruccio exactly with any other free-lance of his time. There are condot- tieri and condottieri ; the range is so wide and, de- fining lines so elastic that in the day when individu- ality was more marked than in any other period of the world's history, it is not strange to find in the same class such widely differing characters as Francesco Sforza, called the "great Condottiere, " the brave and skillful but humane Carmagnuola, or the youthful Matteo Costanzo, who,... in full armour and bearing the standard of the cross, figures as San Liberale in MADONNA AND CHILD, WITH TWO SAINTS PAROCHIAL CHURCH, CASTELFRANCO Ginrgii Iluiifslaengl PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG FLORENTINE ROYAL GALLERY, BERLIN CASTRUCCIO CASTRACANE 117 Giorgione's celebrated Castelfranco Madonna and Child. Matteo died young, but had been trained as condottiere by his father, who gave Giorgione's Madonna to the Church, as a votive offering in memory of his lamented son. There was no bronze statue raised in Castruccio's honour, and no portrait of him is mentioned, though it is said he appears in Benozzo Gozzoli's Procession of the Magi in the Riccardi Palace, and in Orcagna's Triumph of Death in the Campo Santo of Pisa.
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