The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 492
ttenuated meagreness and the complicated ornamentationof the style called Perpendicular ogivaL If it penetrated also into Spain, itwas to contend with difficulty against the mighty Moorish school, which hadtoo many imposing chefs-dceuvre in the past to surrender without resistancethe country of its… … Fig. 322.—Doorways of the Hotel de Sens, at Paris ; the last remaining portion of the Hotel Royal deSaint-Pol, built in the reign of Charles V. (Fourteenth Century.) and to dethrone it in that very land which had been its cradle. Thecathedrals of Assisi, of Siena, of Milan, are the splendid works…
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