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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 129

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 129
ofFiesole, who in many ways reminds us of the Giotto period.For piety and simple purity of conception this artist monkholds a place distinctly his own (Fig. 63). We have so far made no mention of the altar pieces—theMadonna pictures, pictures of saints, and Biblical paintingon panel. These were… … FiG. 62.—Detail from the Fresco of Peter and Paul Curing the Sick and Lame. Probably by Masaccio, Brancacci Chapel, Florence. Fifteenth Century Rejiaissance Painting. 121 temporary secular life was so largely used to convey Bibli-cal subjects. The idea of fifteenth century art derivedfrom these…

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