Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 417
nergy of the Italian Republic, out of whichthe modern mind has evolved, whether we like to admitit or not. If, amid all these rival cities which were ready to fall 390 MEDIAEVAL ART upon one another on the morrow of their violent recon-ciHations, the rise of Florence was the most violent—to the… … MoNTEPULCiANO (xiv Ccntury). Cathedral. that connect Rome with Germany and that connectthe two seas which border the peninsula. The wholecommercial, military, and moral life of the Italy of theMiddle Ages traversed her. The grace and the vigorof the country that surrounds her were to make of…
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