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Renaissance and modern art (1894)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 149

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1894, leaf 149
. \ atican. l stands without a rivalin modern art. In Michael Angelo we admire the vol-canic genius, the colossal power; in Raphael we find acalmer, better balanced, and, so to speak, more architec-tural spirit. It is, then, in the relation of outlines to surroundingspace and framing that his… … Raphael Santi of Urbano. 143 women and in children, and for noble dignity in men. Allthese qualities are revealed in that room of the Vatican, theCamera della Segnatura ( Room of the Signature,: thatis to say, the popes office) which he began to decorate in1508 with the frescoes whose subjects have…

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