The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 171
was the Spainard, Vel-asquez. Venice was better governed thanthe other towns of Italy. Her tradewith the East had made her rich andprosperous; civil war was unknownto her. Religion was respected withinher territory, but was less tyrannical m plpi n w^m^^^ ^^m. FIG. 271.—PIETA.GIOVANNI BELLINI.… … 272.—VIROIN AND CHILD.CTOVANNI BELLINI. (Academy, Veaice.)(Photo, by Naya.) magistrates, to the exclusion of monkssent from Rome. Social life haddeveloped brilliantly; the Venetiansloved pleasure, fine clothes, brilliantassemblies, and stately pageants, inwhich all the representative bodiestook…
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