Art thoughts : the experiences and observations of an American amateur in Europe (1869)
Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 64
view of the patronage bestowed on artists from thefirst Caesar to the latest Pope, its collections and museums, itsatmosphere of learning and amateurship, and the stimulus givenby church, state, and individuals to every form of art, it appearsstrange that no distinctive school has ever come of it… … 60 NO ROMAN SCHOOL. rial institutions after the more simple and sterner Etruscan formshad gone into disuse with their contemporary republican ideas.But my remark is strikingly true of painting and sculpture.Whenever an emperor or pope had need of art, he lured theartist from more favored sites.…
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