Earthwork out of Tuscany : being impressions and translations of Maurice Hewlett (1899)
Hewlett, Maurice Henry, 1861-1923, Kerr-Lawson, James · London : J.M. Dent · leaf 199
, whereby the wayside shrine is linked to the 158 Eartbivork out of Tuscany high altar, and contadtno and Vicar-Apostolic canhail a common ideal. Every lane, every cottage,has its Madonna-shrine here; lumped in clay ordaubed in raw colour, nothing can obliterate thesweet sentiment of these poor… … Tuscan as the brownest of them; but a Tuscanof the rarest mould, they would have you to see,of a cleanliness quite unapproachable, of a benignitywholly divine. One learns the secret of devotionalart best of all in such ephemeral sanctuaries. Andsince Fine Art is the flower of these shabby…
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