The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 467
aith lost its intensity, Artoccupied itself more and more with princely and lordly habitations.The middle class was the last favoiu-ed by this progress, and the feelingof their position as citizens had taken the place of a zeal exclusively pious ;so we find the town-haUs absorbing the splendeur and… … ARCHITECTURE. 397 Everywhcrc, duiiug tlie Middle Ages, rose the churcli—tho home ofpoacc ; but cverywhere also towered up at the sanie tinic thc castlc, tliatchnracterised the permanent sfatc of war in whirh feudal soeiety livod,delightcd, and gloried. Thc castlcs of tho richest and most powerful…
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