Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 244
from which it obtains its determiningconditions and natural limitations. Its history in the past is one of splendour anddignity, and its record includes some of the finest 224 MURAL DECORATIONart ever produced. The ancient Asiatic nationswere well aware of its value not only as decorationbut as a… … GIOTTO: chastity (lower church, assist). and churches of the Middle Ages fulfil the samepurpose in a different spirit; but mural decorationin its richest, most imaginative and complete formwas developed in Italy, from the time of Giotto,whose famous works at the Arena Chapel at Paduaand Assisi are…
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