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Renaissance and modern art (1894)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 220

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1894, leaf 220
t. Detail from the second pair of Bronze Doors by Ghiberti. proper for a solid material like bronze and for sculpturedrelief as practiced by the Greeks. It is hardly worth while,however, even to mention such a point. The significanceof the work is pictorial. It illustrates the realism of the Early… … Fig. 135.—The Story of Joseph and his Brethren. Detail from the secondpair of Bronze Doors by Ghiberti. design in general rather than confine our point of view tosculpture and the canons of Greek relief. There is still something to be said of the Ghiberti doors.We notice in their panels a…

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