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Identifier: ArenaMagazine-Volume40 (find matches)
Title: Arena magazine - Volume 40
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: B.O. Flower (ed.)
Subjects: Progressivism -- United States liberalism reformism social reform Christian Socialism Gay 90s political commentary Benjamin Orange Flower Progressive era social gospel
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EXAMPLE OF RENAISSANCE, EXQUISITE DECORATION ANDFINISH, BUT LACKING SPIRITUAL FEELING. (See figure is risen.) made it up with each other, and by theperfect peace and joy of the scene weknow they have made it up likewise withGod. Beyond in the atrium, we caughtglimpses of other Old-Testament scenes.One mosaic we noticed which depicted ininto the Ark—but just at this point &little urchin, dispatched from the restaur-ant, came rushing up to tell us ourpiddochi was getting cold, so we leftAdam and Eve to their hoeing and sewing Digitized by VjOOQLC -534 A Revised Version of Venice.
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POOR IMITATION OF COLLEONI MONUMENT,SIXTEENTH CENTURY. (See figure mounts a horse.) .and went to eat our lunch which we feltwe, too, had earned that day by the sweat•of our brows. We then devoted an hour to the Acad-emy, where Carpaccio, perhaps the bestafter-dinner story-teller of the Renais-sance, held us spellbound with his.quaintly charming series of pictures, illus-trating the life and vicissitudes of St.Ursula and her ten thousand Virgin com-panions. I squandered very little time buyinglace and glass in Venice this second trip,for it had finally dawned on me thatwhile I could get Venetian glass and lace in many American cities, never again inany other place than Venice could I havesuch an opportunity to see Tintoret, andin him Venetian painting at its high-watermark, with what was realest in religionand deepest in poetry and loveliest in artall combined. One of his paintings inthe Scuola de San Rocco, adjoining hisParish Church, is to me as deeply movinga picture as I have eve

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