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The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 537

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ses many manu-scripts which bearwitness to the markedimprovement inminia-ture-paiating at thisperiod; among othersan Ovid of thefifteenth century (Fig.372) ; but in order tosee the highest ex-pression of the art, wemust examine an ia-coraparable copy ofDantes works, pre-served in the Vatican,a… … Fig. 373,—Jliniature, painted by Giulio Clovio, of the Sixteentli Century, taken from Dantes Paradise,representing the Poet and Béatrice transported to the Aloon, the abode of Women devoted toChastity, (Manuscript in the Vatican Library, Rome.) Lastly, in the reign of Louis XII., the complète…

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