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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 396

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unable to attain the summarized architecturalexpression of the desire of its multitudes. Two cen-turies of incessant warfare between the natives and theMoors, a violent confusion of races and languages, asoil cut up by ravines, by mountains, and by inacces-sible plateaus which stony deserts… … Spain (xiii Century). Cathedral of Avila. 370 MEDIAEVAL ART architecture, and French architecture, one after theother, until the hour of pohtical unity revealed her toherself, but too late for her to escape the influences ofnascent European individualism, which at least en-couraged her to release…

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