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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 174

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 174
nice Academy. Corregg 10 and Titiaji. 165 To such an art strong emotion or rapid action was gener-ally foreign. Half-ligure pieces were much affected andhere make their appearance for the first time in Italianart. ^ (In the seventeenth century they became general.)A noble and dignified repose is a… … Fig. 96.—St. Bridget offering- Flowers to the Infant Savior. Titian. Madrid. rarely if ever equaled in later times, and when they aretaken in bulk have never been subsequently rivaled.What we admire later in Velasquez or in Van Dyck was theeveryday art of a sixteenth century Venetian portrait. The…

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