Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 359
Amiens (xiv Century). The gilded Virgin. {Cathedral.) 332 MEDIAEVAL ART disdained form, and repressed the desire to love themfor what they teach us. And they had continuedto do this for so long a time that on the daywhen that desire could no longer be restrained, it … Tours (xiv Century). Corbel. {Old cathedral.) changed the axis of life, revealed life to itself, andfinally stifled it. There was such an overflowingof forms, men were so drunk with sensations, thatnot only was the Christian idea of purification an-nihilated, but the art which had come to…
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