The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 357
VAS, ETC. of some more spacious world, to the j)roportioiis of whicli their physicalvigour and their moral energy would well respond. The very women do netpossess the grâce of their sex ; we might fancy them valiant Amazons wellcapable of mastering a horse or of crushing an enemy. This great… … Fig. 250.—The Holy Family, by Leonardo da Vinci, from the Picture in the .Muséum at St. Petersburg. Next we hâve Raphaël, il dkiiio Sanzio, as he was called by his numerousadmirers, whose genius was constantly attaining to grandeur by means otsimplicity, and to power by means of reserve, Michael…
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