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

Norton, Richard, 1872-1918 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 258

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ction with whichthe decoration is adapted to its position than is elsewhere to ^ The modern theory that wall paintings should be flat, that they should not givethe impression of an opening beyond the wall they are on, is contradicted by all thepractice of the Renaissance. Lippi, Gozzoli, Leonardo,… … Plate LVIII. PHEIDIAS AND MICHAEL ANGELO 127 be seen. He has used painting, that is to say, in much of hisdesign to suggest sculpture, which is the richer and moresuitable adjunct to most parts of architecture,^ and therebyproduced a complex architectural work instead of producingmerely a painting…

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

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