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Florence and her art (1912)

Biermann, Georg, 1880-1949, Cox, Francis F · London : Siegle, Hill & co. · leaf 30

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e powerful frescoes in S. Maria Novella embodythe entire spirit of the Dantean age, down to the greatrealist Donatello is a lengthy process, and all that liesbetween is but the faithful reflection of the spirit of ageneration that listened to the teaching of St. Francis,and in whose minds the… … St. Geo7ge MusEO Nazionale FLORENTINE CULTURE its triumph over numerous vanquished foes. Donatcllos St. George, the original of which is now in theBargello, is to my mind the most marvellous expressionof the genuine Florentine spirit that the period hasbequeathed to us. But let us hark back from…

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