Fry, Roger Eliot, 1866-1934 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 170
he thigh. Bernini was a consummate master of this method of amplifyingthe unit, but having once set up the great wave of rhythm whichheld the figure in a single sweep, he gratified his florid taste by allowingelaborate embroidery in the subordinate divisions, feeling perfectlysecure that no amount… … El Greco. Allegory Collection Zuloaga Plate XIII. EL GRECO 137 terrible extravagance of El Grecos melodrama than the radianteffusiveness and amiability of Berninis operas. But there is another cause which accounts for our profounddifference of feeling towards these two artists. Bernini…
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