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Renaissance and modern art (1894)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 159

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1894, leaf 159
issions. Even in the later and diminished propor-tions of this tomb, as placed in another Roman church, thestatue of Moses is still the most imposing piece ofmodern statuary, while the Captives of the Louvre,which were detached from the tomb after the changes in itsplans, made after the death of… … Fig. 87.—Detail from the Series representing the Forefathers of Christ. Sistine Chapel Ceiling. knowledge of the anatomy of the human figure, and by awonderful technical ability in the use of the chisel. But insculpture Michael Angelo expressed his own great person- Michael Angelo Buonarroti. 153…

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