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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 349

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se window flaming at thefront of a Romanesque nave which had been relievedof its vault. The cathedral rose, sank, and spread outwith our feelings and our desires. Hence its close, rich unity wherein, as in a crowd or 322 MEDIAEVAL ART in nature, all the different forms derived their solidarityfrom… … Troyes (xiii Century). Gargoyle. {Church of Saint-Urbain.) chiseled with love from the stuff of which France ismade. The Bible story and the Christian myth,translated into active life, were lost in the rising tideof the expressive forms which told, with their thousandmingling voices, everything…

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