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Page 253
... Pinturicchio's treatment of the same subject at Spello ; and is usual in the works of the early Rhenish and Flemish schools . In fact , in the earliest Byzantine iconographies this method of representation is prescribed . In the Guide ...
... Pinturicchio's treatment of the same subject at Spello ; and is usual in the works of the early Rhenish and Flemish schools . In fact , in the earliest Byzantine iconographies this method of representation is prescribed . In the Guide ...
Page 254
... Pinturicchio drew all his inspiration from it . The two Fran- cias Francesco and Giacomo - worked it under certain modi- fications which brought it nearer to nature , and made it a vehicle for the expression of pure human affection ...
... Pinturicchio drew all his inspiration from it . The two Fran- cias Francesco and Giacomo - worked it under certain modi- fications which brought it nearer to nature , and made it a vehicle for the expression of pure human affection ...
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... Pinturicchio , Lo Spagno , L'Ingegno and Grannicola , who drew from Perugino , not from Rafael . But Perugino himself , in several of his works , brought his style to a pitch of force and perfection , which would not be credited by ...
... Pinturicchio , Lo Spagno , L'Ingegno and Grannicola , who drew from Perugino , not from Rafael . But Perugino himself , in several of his works , brought his style to a pitch of force and perfection , which would not be credited by ...
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... Pinturicchio , prior to the time when Rafael had ex- panded into excellence . A fine composition by this artist is the Finding of the Cross , in the vault of the Tribune of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme ; of which the figures are full of ...
... Pinturicchio , prior to the time when Rafael had ex- panded into excellence . A fine composition by this artist is the Finding of the Cross , in the vault of the Tribune of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme ; of which the figures are full of ...
Page 265
... Pinturicchio , but not equal to the frescoes . It contains a curious letter to him from the Lord of Perugia ( see it ) . * In 1503 , Pinturicchio 23 ETAT . 34. ] 265 PERUGINO . side walls is the Annunciation; the white dove, ...
... Pinturicchio , but not equal to the frescoes . It contains a curious letter to him from the Lord of Perugia ( see it ) . * In 1503 , Pinturicchio 23 ETAT . 34. ] 265 PERUGINO . side walls is the Annunciation; the white dove, ...
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Page 327 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not; in enjoyment it expired.
Page 439 - Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in himself, to rescue and deliver himself from scorn ; therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold.
Page 438 - This worthless present was designed you long before it was a play; when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the dark; when the fancy was yet in its first work, moving the sleeping images of things towards the light, there to be distinguished, and then either chosen or rejected by the judgment; it was yours, my Lord, before I could call it mine.
Page 328 - Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods And mountains, and of all that we behold From this green earth, of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create And what perceive ; well pleased to recognize In Nature and the language of the sense The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being.
Page 325 - Render unto Caesar the things that be Caesar's, and unto God the things which are God's.
Page 389 - ... moving steadily to the east with the tide and a gentle breeze. The start was effected splendidly, the yachts breaking away like a field of race-horses. The only laggard was the America, which did not move for a second or so after the others. Steamers...
Page 450 - Beyond the arrows, shouts, and views of men. As oftentimes an eagle, ere the sun Throws o'er the varying earth his early ray, Stands solitary — stands immovable Upon some highest cliff, and rolls his eye, Clear, constant, unobservant, unabased, In the cold light above the dews of morn.
Page 327 - And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live : they were his life.
Page 326 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light...
Page 6 - ... manifestation of art-power, except among people, and in ages, where religious enthusiasm and religiousness of nature were prominent characteristics. And further, there is no instance of supreme excellence in Art being reached, excepting where the...