Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 178
hat a weightof thought and learning his works display ! In the Pinakothek, Cornelius main idea was to paint the life and workof Nature as illuminated by the figures of the Greek gods. For the series ofpaintings in the Hall of the Gods, Hesiods Thcogony offered a basis upon whichto demonstrate the… … PETER CORNELIUS. 144 THE HISTORY OF xMODERN PAINTING Ludwigskirche were to follow the Christian apocalypse as a concatenation, andto depict it in sj^mbolic treatment from the Creation to the Last Judgment.The frescoes for the Campo Santo at Berlin were meant to represent theuniversal and most…
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