The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 363
rilliant draperies. There is, however, a considérable distance, whichcannot fail to be remarked, separating tbe two reformers of art wliose nameswe bave just brougbt togetber. One, Giotto, desired to grasp tbe real inorder to make it conduce to tbe triumpb of tbe idéal ; wbile Van Eyckonly accepted… … Fig, 251.—The Holy Virgin, St. George, and St. Donat. By John van Kyck. (M descendants of tbe Flemisb masters -«ère destined to prodiice. At Gbent,^Ye still bave as an object of admiration, an altar-piece, a chef-dœurve ofVan Eyck ; it is an immense composition, some portions of wbicb bavebeen…
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