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Artist and public, and other essays on art subjects (1914)

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · London, G. Allen & Unwin ltd · leaf 182

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ella Pace, in a frieze-shaped panel cutby a semicircular arch, and the new shapegiven him to fill inspired a compositionas perfect in itself and as indisputablythe only right one for the place as any-thing he ever did. Among his latestworks were the pendentives of the Far-nesina, with the story of… … ^ A 5-1 -5 GO RAPHAEL with ornamental patterns in which spaceswere reserved for independent pictures,like the rectangles of the Stanza dellaSegnatura. It was a bold innovation whenMichelangelo discarded this system andplaced in the pendentives of the Sistinehis colossal figures of the Prophets…

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