Val d'Arno; ten lectures on the Tuscan art directly antecedent to the Florentine year of victories; given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas term, 1873 (1891)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908, author of introduction, etc · New York : Charles E. Merrill & Co. · leaf 76
ehold, Etruria with her Pisans—her Florentines,—receiving, resisting, and reigning over all:pillaging the Saracens of their marbles—bind-ing the French bishops in silver chains ;—shat-tering the towers of German tyranny into smallpieces,—building with strange jewellery the bel-fry tower for… … Engraved by 3 IV Norman Imagery. II.—JOHN THE PISAN. 47 and, in sacred picture, and sacred song, reach-ing the height, among nations, most passionate,and most pure. I must close my lecture without indulgingmyself yet, by addition of detail; requestingyou,. before we next meet, to fix these…
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