Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 124
f)f the newly created Adam! What a wealth ofnascent strengtli is latent in this first Adam! Surely, theforces primeval are suggested in the dark mountain ,«ide andthe misty blue-gray of the firmament! What a marvelousawakening that was \\iien the divine spark of life leaped fromthe finger of God… … 96 ITALIAN PAIXTIXG The perspective of these twelve colossal figures of prophetsand Sibyls is such that they appear to be seated around theinterior of a temple where they can view the scenes in the vaultabove. Whether studying the single scene or looking at thecomposition as a whole, one is…
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