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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 444

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of the spirit enters into Giottowith the emotion itself, and he acquires an architec-tural and plastic character through the harmoniousmeeting of the mind and the heart. And, consideredin this way, the composition of Giotto is perhapsthe greatest miracle in the history of painting. I saymiracle,… … Andrea da Firenze (?). The sick imploring Saint Dominic,fresco. {Spanish Chapel, Florence.) 418 MEDIAEVAL ART arising or half-bowed or erect, this progressive buildingup in steps of human forms, all the outer attributes ofthe despair, of the supplication, of the adoration, andof the prayer that…

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