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The decorative periods (1906)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 129

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simple and freed of its bur-dens of elaborateness. It is important to realize that Renais-sance influences, while directly Italian,became superimposed upon a mind not onlymoulded to the traditional Gothic, but in-fluenced by the Saracenic, the Persian andthe Indian, for it must be recalled… … RENAISSANCE 128 The Decorative Periods also Byzantine influences to Italy, and at the time of the Renais-sance movement we have this Eastern feeling strong in Italy. The English Renaissance, strictly speaking, was the Renais-sance of John of Padua (1500), who, under the patronage ofHenry VIII,…

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