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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 217

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 217
ce.No doubt the wholefifteenth century sculp-ture is superior to thecontemporary paint- FiG. 130.—Design for a Bronze Door Panel by ing, but again the mar-Brunellesco. The Sacrifice of Isaac. Florence. 1 • . u .^ r^ i. • i_ ^* vel IS that Ghibertishould, as the first among moderns, have reached a… … Early Renaissance Sculpture. 209 positions for the first Ghiberti doors we go back to 1403.The more we know of preceding fourteenth century art, themore the wonder grows in spite of various connecting linkswhich here and there can be estabhshed. We know, however, of a competition of designs…

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