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The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 251

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er a long period of darkness, was to shine ^-ith somuch brilliancy over the whole world. Pisa and Siena, earliest in therevival, gave birth respectively to Giunta and Guido (Palmerucci), eachof whom in his time acquired great renown ; but the only works of these 198 FRESCO-PAINTING. artists which… … Fig-. 192.—The Apostles in the Garden of Gethsemane. Fresco by Berna, at San^Gemignano. (Fourteenth Century.) Simone Memmi, whose frescoes in the Campo Santo of Pisa testify to hispowerful genius, and denote the first remarkable stage of art. In the collegiate church of San-Gemignano may be still…

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