"My, my. You're turning down a beer?"

"My, my. You're turning down a beer?" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"Of course, you know Masaccio was the first to make use of Brunelleschi's architectural perspective?"

"Of course, you know Masaccio was the first to make use of Brunelleschi's architectural perspective?" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"You see, Masaccio made an astonishing leap between the style of the San Giovanni triptych and the Trinity"

"You see, Masaccio made an astonishing leap between the style of the San Giovanni triptych and the Trinity"" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"No other painter, not even Leonardo, changed so quickly and with such amazing results"

"No other painter, not even Leonardo, changed so quickly and with such amazing results" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"You must see this vaulted ceiling. The perspective, the blurring, the vanishing point"

"You must see this vaulted ceiling. The perspective, the blurring, the vanishing point"" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"What is interesting is that the doctrine fo redemption is also a blurring, a sfumatura, of space and time"

"What is interesting is that the doctrine of redemption is also a blurring, a sfumatura, of space and time"

"The receding diagonals give the illusion of reality so that one might, ..."

"The receding diagonals give the illusion of reality so that one might, ..." - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"... in seeing the forms in the painting as real, believe in the subject"

"... in seeing the forms in the painting as real, believe in the subject" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"Perspective was Masaccio's theology"

"Perspective was Masaccio's theology"- The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"We haven't the advantage of seeing these parts in a catalog or as a print, have we?"

"We haven't the advantage of seeing these parts in a catalog or as a print, have we?" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes

"He remembered what being alone was like"

"He remembered what being alone was like" - The Blue Last by Martha Grimes