Excerpt from Italian Painters: Critical Studies of Their Works
Morelli was destined for the profession of a physician, and after receiving his preliminary education in German Switzerland was sent, when twenty years of age, to Munich to complete it - for in those days the Italian colleges were closed to Protestants; The young Italian,'' says a writer in the Quarterly Review,'' 1 soon gave proof of his many sided attractiveness. The Rector, Ignatius dollinger, im mediately took to''him, advised him to study comparative anatomy, accepted him as his pupil, and finally as his assistant; Von Schubert, the Professor of Natural History.
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