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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 131

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 131
e and Modern Art. successfully practiced it, had not yet begun to treat thelights and shadows, or to represent the figures, with thatsoft modelling which Da Vinci was the first to practiceand teach. In fresco (painting on walls) distinct outlines, withoutshading, were the desideratum, because the… … Fig, 64,—Meeting of Mary and Elizabeth. By Ghirlandajo. Louvre. Fifteeyith Century Renaissa7ice Pai7iti7ig. 123 and formalism of outlines which rather obscure their reallyfaithful studies of the human figure and of natural objects. To this same appearance of formalism was also contrib-utory the…

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