Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 795
visible figure, as a type of theFirst Person of the Trinity. The boldness with which thistype is introduced increases precisely as the religious senti-ment of art decreases ; in the fifteenth century it becomesutterly revolting. * The exact date, 1290, is given in the title-page of the volume.… … In the earlier Northern works it is merely a green wave, risingto the Saviours waist, as seen in the woodcut. Giotto, forthe sake of getting standing-ground for his figures, gives GIOTTO AND HIS WORKS IN PADUA. chores to this wave, retaining its swelling form in the centre,—a very painful and…
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