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Bernini and other studies in the history of art (1914)

Norton, Richard, 1872-1918 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 216

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rving. No new treatment of the hair,no new way of representing the body, no special scheme ofproportion are attributed to him, and yet the absolute con-sensus of opinion was that he was the unrivalled master ofthem all. Fashions changed, and a new one, that of makingcollections, arose, which… … Plate LII. • PHEIDIAS AND MICHAEL ANGELO 97 stuff, there are other qualities that render his work diflB-cult to appreciate. One is that the ideals both of religion andof life were very different from those of to-day, so that we haveto lay aside all preconceived notions and at first regard him…

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680 · Giorgione, 1477-1511 · Sculpture

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