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History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1906)

Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 471

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Fig. The Visitation, 3 442 HISTORY OF PAINTING. again, is an eloquent dialogue without words, between earnest and devoutveneration on the one hand, and a high self-respecting humility on the other.Subjects of stirring and vehement action, like the Murder of the Innocents, orthe Driving out of the… … and more on the expression of their inner experiences, as in the Raising ofLazarus, Giotto is a powerful master of dramatic life. Certain traditionalfeatures he still preserves, such as the upright posture of the resuscitated bodywrapped like a mummy in its cerements, the actions of some of the…

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