Biermann, Georg, 1880-1949, Cox, Francis F · London : Siegle, Hill & co. · leaf 60
sisithere could have been no Dantes Inferno. The poet,equally with the painter, was but the sensitive interpreterof the souls of men, expressing themselves through themedium of the art of two of the great amongst them.It was in those lofty and spacious surfaces of FranciscanGothic that Giotto found… … V. / / f LI.: M THE TRECENTO 29 pieces; the churches and galleries of Florence havepreserved a stately succession of such works. We recog-nize in them an immense advance in technique beyondthe point attained by his master, Cimabue, but as anexpression of the artists innermost soul they revealalmost…
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