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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 232

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 232
222 Rejiaissance Sculpture. 223 dash to fragments the tablets of the law which had beenrevealed to him. There is a closer relation to the history of his owntime and his own life in this statue than we might suspect.In political life Michael Angelo had been a warm partisan … Fig. 144.—Moses, by Michael Angelo. Rome. and the military commander for the Commonwealth ofFlorence in its final struggle and downfall (p. 36). Hebelonged then to the party of the old Republic andhated the party of foreign despotism and success. Com-mercial and money-making interests played no…

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