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Roman and medieval art (1893)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 252

An illustration from Roman and medieval art, 1893, leaf 252
Flor-ence Cathedral, arebeautiful examples ofItalian Gothic thoughtand science. TheItalian fourteenthcentury was not, how-ever, prolific in worksof sculpture. The artof fresco was more popular and more affected, but all that was done wasprofoundly significant for the development of theEenaissance… … Fig. 146. -The Municipal Palace.Volterra. * The English translation of the word Renaissance. 238 ROMAN AND MEDIEVAL ART. Among the most interesting Italian buildings are itssecular monuments, the great town halls and civicpalaces, especially interesting as reminders of the activemunicipal life to…

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