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Heart of Europe (1915)

Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 · New York, Scribner's · leaf 374

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such as thismust have been a wonderful boon to a weary anddisappointed generation. The Teuton had at last found a field for theexpression of that aesthetic sense that was one ofthe inalienable possessions of man down to thenineteenth century, and he made the very bestof it, as he was to make the… … ART IN THE RHINELAND 293 school of Cologne Hubert van Eyck owed much,he could hardly have been what he was but forMaster Wilhelm and his contemporaries, but headded something of his own Flanders, and moreof himself, and the art he initiated rose immea-surably above its source. In sculpture also the…

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