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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 166

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 166
ithexalted imaginativepower. It has thusbeen his strange fate tohave been admired bytwo distinct classes ofexperts — those wholay stress on purelytechnical science of ex-ecution in design with-out reference to thethought it may haveto convey, and thosewho are captivated bygrandeur of thought… … Fig. 90.—Decorative Figure from the SistineChapel Ceiling. 158 Renaissance and Modern Art. Michael Angelo to satisfy the taste of that period and evento serve as the model of many of its imitative efforts. Onthe other hand, the most authoritative critics of our owntime class him as a man of mind…

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