Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 243
turned toearth and found its way to the charnel house, wherelife is blindly asserting itself anew. The w^hole gloriouslife that hung suspended in the pediments of the tem-ples, swinging from one horizon to another, seems to 216 MEDIEVAL ART have gathered itself in the depths of these… … Ravenna (vi Century). The Magi, mosaic, detail. (Sanf Apollinare Nuovo.) The inner spirit of the time makes its true appearanceas these strange beings look down from their walls andtry, in the prodigious fermentation that is taking placein mans consciousness, to reconcentrate the energyscattered…
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