Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 434
cmold 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, and the great architectural calm. Becausehe was almost the first one to arrive, the means heused were limited, but with them he was… … 408 MEDIiEVAL ART sciously, with the freedom and the sobriety of the menwho bear within them one of those decisive momentsthat humanity sometimes expends several centuries inattaining. He was one of those after whom dissocia-tion and analysis must inevitably begin again. Renais-sance Italy is…
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