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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 74

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 74
dgeof the general attitudeof modern criticism tothe Roman architec-ture which was copied. It is a well estab-lished canon of criti-cism that the appli-cation made by theRomans of Greek ele-ment^ of constructionto purposes of ornament without reference to constructivemeaning, was a departure from… … Fig. 22.—Architectural Renaissance Details fram-ing- a Madonna Relief by Mino da Fiesole. AtFiesole near Florence. Fifteenth Century. * Compare Greek Architecture and Sculpture, Chautauqua Series. 66 Renaissance and Modern Art. support, allowing- of intervening open spaces, is not athoroughly…

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