Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 433
406 MEDIAEVAL ART can still reveal it to those who love him enough torefuse to follow him. Guido, Cimabue, Duccio him-self, the noble Sienese who recovered, through Byzan-tine tradition, the real soul of Greece and for the firsttime translated the drama of the Passion into terms of … School of Giotto. The massacre of the innocents, fresco.{Lower Church, Assisi.) humanity, had not been able to force open the hieraticmold offered by the painters of Ravenna and the mo-saicists sent by Constantinople. With Giotto every-thing invades the forms at once—movement, life, in-telligence,…
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