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t on the Byzantine. It shows added grace andmotion, a sweeter facial expression, more natural hands andfeet, but no real change of growth. Giottos, on the other hand, is a revolt from the oldmethod, full of new conception and endeavor. Duccio 62 ITALIAN PAINTING. 63 possessed the greater… … Duccio. Madonna and Child. Museum, Sienna. that of Cimabue in Florence. This altar-piece (which repre-sents on its front the Madonna with Child surrounded byangels, and on the back a series of small pictures illustrat-ing the life of Christ), separated into various parts, is nowin the Opera del…
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