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 281
ver every European country occupied by the Latinraces. France yielded all the more readily to this foreign influence,because the Papal court at Avignon had already given an asylum toGiotto in the first place, and afterwards to Simone Memmi; both of whom. 224 PAINTING. and especially the last, have… … Fig. 205.— Princess Sibylla of Saxony, by Lucas Cranach. of home-growth, any of those completely independent works of whichGermany and Italy are so proud; the memorials of French art at least bearwitness that, during the long reign of Byzantine tradition, it never ceasedto struggle with some force…
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