Catalogue of Ornamental Casts of the Renaissance Styles: Being Part of the Collections of the Department (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The course of ancient and of modern art has been much the same both commenced in the symbolic, and ended in the sen suons. The essence of all middle-age art was symbolism, and the transition from the symbolism to the unalloyed principles of beauty, is the great feature of the revival. Art was wholly separated from religion in the Renaissance; but this transition was, of course, gradual.

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