Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 700
the principalfigures at least, full of dignity and grandeur. The garments have ITALY. 665 entirely lost the Byzantine superabundance of folds. When com-pared with the rich draperies of Northern Gothic art they have al-most a scant appearance ; still, the necessary lines are given with finetaste and… … Fig. 406.—The Vow of Poverty. Painting by Giotto upon the Ceiling of S. Francesco at Assisi. architecture merely symbolical; theries, with no deep study of nature. The later works of Giotto showrectness of form, higher expression,dent in the four allegorical paintingsection of transept and nave in…
Art, Medieval
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