The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 114
ic was popu-larised by the historian of Italian art,Vasari (1574), and still persists. Thesubstitution of the term French Artfor that of Gothic Art has been sug-gested; but the expression is equivo-cal, unless we add: of the last third Fergusson (Handbook oj Architecture)makes a distinction between… … FIG. 157.—ROMANESQUE CHURCH AT ANGOULLME. {Monuments Historiqucs.) of the Middle Ages, which makes theexpression clumsy and diffuse. . Itscorrectness has also been warmly chal-lenged in England. It will be better,therefore, to, keep to the consecratedphrase. If we examine a Romanesque church
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