Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 156
as prohfic as itis diflicuh to define. Two styles and two ages intermingled, untilsuch time as the new overcame the old and took its place. At theaccession of Charles VIII, French art was still mediaeval andGothic; in the time of Henry II. it had become classical, and was toremain so. These two… … >-l.—CHATEAL D AMBOISE. (Pholo. Neurdein.) at the moment when it no longer flourished alone on French soil.But the new art was exclusive; it was permeated by the spirit andthe severity of system;it aimed logically at nec-essary consequences, andrejected all compromise;Gothic art resisted…
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