The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... Italy . To make a coarse copy of a fine original seems to have been all that art aspired to accomplish in Roman Britain . When the sinking empire withdrew its legions , something of the Roman attachment to sculpture seems to have ...
... Italy . To make a coarse copy of a fine original seems to have been all that art aspired to accomplish in Roman Britain . When the sinking empire withdrew its legions , something of the Roman attachment to sculpture seems to have ...
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... Italian galleries , and every poet's verse bore a burden of goddesses and gods . The nation , in truth , had feasted to sur- feiting with the apostles , saints , and madonnas of the Romish Church , and desired a change of fare . The ...
... Italian galleries , and every poet's verse bore a burden of goddesses and gods . The nation , in truth , had feasted to sur- feiting with the apostles , saints , and madonnas of the Romish Church , and desired a change of fare . The ...
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... of the creation in its different parts , the deluge , and important acts of the patri- archs . There are many compositions in Italy of * Lectures , p . 13 . the Almighty creating Eve , by Giotti , Ghiberti , ROUBILIAC . 35.
... of the creation in its different parts , the deluge , and important acts of the patri- archs . There are many compositions in Italy of * Lectures , p . 13 . the Almighty creating Eve , by Giotti , Ghiberti , ROUBILIAC . 35.
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... " It is very remarkable , " continues this great sculptor , " that Wells Cathedral was finished in 1242 , two years after the birth of Cimabue , the restorer of Painting in Italy , and the work was going 36 EMINENT SCULPTORS .
... " It is very remarkable , " continues this great sculptor , " that Wells Cathedral was finished in 1242 , two years after the birth of Cimabue , the restorer of Painting in Italy , and the work was going 36 EMINENT SCULPTORS .
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Allan Cunningham. of Painting in Italy , and the work was going on at the same time that Nicolo Pisano , the Italian re storer of sculpture , exercised the art in his own country ; it was also finished forty - six years before the ...
Allan Cunningham. of Painting in Italy , and the work was going on at the same time that Nicolo Pisano , the Italian re storer of sculpture , exercised the art in his own country ; it was also finished forty - six years before the ...
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