The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 131
poet of the thirteenth centurj.Because we find in his works a Beatriceand a Francesca da Rimini, he iscredited with modern ideas, a senti-mental melan-choly, when hewas above allthings a theolo-gian, a logician,and a politician.The sickly, tear-ful, plaintive^liddle Age isan absurd inven-tion of… … FIG. 1S6.—VIRGIN AND CHILD. Ivory Statuette. (The Louvre.) (Photo, by Giraudon.) 112 ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC SCULPTURE seditious spirits, and that libertyof architecture was the mediaevalequivalent for modern liberty of thepress. It was highly dangerous toappear independent or seditious inthe Middle…
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