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Renaissance and modern art (1908)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Detroit, Mich., Published for the Bay View Reading Club by the Macmillan Company, New York · leaf 126

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 126
l Art. Fifteejith Ce7itury Renaissa7ice Painting. 117 According to the natural conditions of the large wallspaces to be decorated (see for example the lower sidewalls of the Sistine Chapel, Fig. 88, or the walls of theCampo Santo at Pisa, Fig. 143, Roman and MedievalArt ), the most usual shape of… … Fig. 61.—Christ giving the Keys to Peter. Fresco by Perugino.Sistine Chapel, Rome. (Compare Fig. 87.) are no similar pictures to be seen outside of Italy, and herethey can only be known on the plastered walls of the origi-nal buildings. Owing to the habit of the artists of introducing largegroups…

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