The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of TasteConstable Limited, 1924 - 265 Seiten |
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... Italy seems but a pageant of great suggestions . Set it beside the antique styles of the East , compare it with the monu- mental immobility which for eighteen centuries was maintained in the architectural tradition of Egypt , and it ...
... Italy seems but a pageant of great suggestions . Set it beside the antique styles of the East , compare it with the monu- mental immobility which for eighteen centuries was maintained in the architectural tradition of Egypt , and it ...
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... Italy ; nor has the psychological insight of the Jesuits been mani- fested with greater sureness than when it thus enlisted in the service of religion the most theatrical instincts of mankind . But , once more , the very success of the ...
... Italy ; nor has the psychological insight of the Jesuits been mani- fested with greater sureness than when it thus enlisted in the service of religion the most theatrical instincts of mankind . But , once more , the very success of the ...
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... Italy . The difference in the conditions which ancient and modern architecture had to meet , no less than the craving for originality that , after Michael Angelo , became so prominent in the art , were guarantees that the academic ...
... Italy . The difference in the conditions which ancient and modern architecture had to meet , no less than the craving for originality that , after Michael Angelo , became so prominent in the art , were guarantees that the academic ...
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THE ROMANTIC FALLACY | 37 |
THE MECHANICAL FALLACY | 94 |
THE BIOLOGICAL FALLACY | 165 |
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