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The Tuscan & Venetian artists, their thought & work (1904)

Rea, Hope 1860- · London, J. M. Dent · leaf 24

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, from the hands ofsome Roman sculptor of the Imperial age. Where theycame from, who can tell us now with certsdnty? Butsomewhere, presumably near old Lucca, they must havebeen, at one time, fronting a pagan temple, or supportingthe roof of a basilica. Appreciating the delicate beautyof this… … « o 6< a BUILDERS AND GOLDSMITHS 7 of the beloved Frediano; and out of their very admira-tion, completed the demolition of the classic building,which time or the barbarians had probably begun. And this church is but a typical instance of themethods of the early Italian builder; San Frediano…

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