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Essentials in art (1920)

Sirén, Osvald, 1879- · London : John Lane ; New York : John Lane company · leaf 202

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th century this conquest wasstill far from completed. The infant Christ is thengenerally a doll, or a little old man, quite unmovedby human feeling. In view of this it is rather re-markable to find a late Gothic painter exhibiting anevident endeavour—even if he has not alwayssucceeded—to represent… … FIG. 36. MADONNA AND SAINTS(Triptych. Bovgo alia Collina, Casentino) A LATE GOTHIC POET OF LINE determined his development. As I have stated, in most of the Madonnas we see very distinctly the influence of Lorenzo Monaco, the central figure among the late Gothic painters of Tuscany ; but we have…

Donatello, 1386?-1466 · Spinelli, Parri, 1387-1452 · Art · Art and religion

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