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...Venetian Painting of the Sixteenth Century...
With the aid of lantern slide illustrations, he then sketched the progress of architecture in Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries...
...imitation of the Greeks, a mere effort to depict physical beauty. The Italian antists, however, took the later Graeco-Roman period for a model rather than the classic Greek and in consequence took eventually a very artificial tone. In the fifteenth century this was less noticeable, but in the sixteenth century art became very artificial and in many cases coarse. The really great work of the Italian Renaissance was in sculpture and painting, which was perhaps the greatest the world has ever seen. The architecture of the period did not show much change but Professor Moore said he would devote...
...Venetian Painting of the Sixteenth Century...
...Venetian Painting of the Sixteenth Century...