Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 158
tainable property. The brothers Boisseree begantheir celebrated collection, which is to be seen to-day in the Munich Pina-kothek. While hitherto one had, at the most, known of Diirer, now onetouched upon an age which lay behind the Refomiation, an age in whichCatholicism was flourishing, in which… … OVERBECK. THE RESURRECTION. against the capacity of the Cathohc rehgion, with its Jewish-Christianmythology and martyrology, to satisfy the demands of a pure taste in art.Carstens had written down for himself the sentence from Webbs work : The art of the ancients was rich in august and captivating…
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