Inside Out Library

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 86

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1908, leaf 86
No similar Romandoonvay can be quoted.Our nearest parallel inRoman art would be the framing of a niche for a statue,and it is most likely that the entablature, with the columnsand the arc above them, were borrowed from separatebuildings (neither of them from a door), and recombinedaccording to a… … Fig. 30.—Doorway of the Cloister of SantaCroce. Florence. By Brunellesco. 78 Renaissance and Modern Art. The distinction which I have already emphasized in generalbetween Roman architecture and Renaissance copies, isthus illustrated by a special example. An infinite numberof such comparisons might…

Art -- History · Art, Renaissance

Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Renaissance and modern art

More like this