The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and ReligionG. P. Putnam, 1849 - 332 էջ |
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... Dante and Michael Angelo - Characteristics of Dante's Poetry - Origin of the Commedia - Its general character and aim . 162 CHAPTER XIII . Petrarch and Boccaccio - Their Character and Genius - Influence upon Literature . CHAPTER XIV ...
... Dante and Michael Angelo - Characteristics of Dante's Poetry - Origin of the Commedia - Its general character and aim . 162 CHAPTER XIII . Petrarch and Boccaccio - Their Character and Genius - Influence upon Literature . CHAPTER XIV ...
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... Dante , Tasso and Ariosto sang ; here Raphael , Titian and Angelo painted , as with hues of heaven ; here Machiavelli and Vico speculated , and here " the starry Galileo , " from the heights of Fiesolé , gazed into the opening heavens ...
... Dante , Tasso and Ariosto sang ; here Raphael , Titian and Angelo painted , as with hues of heaven ; here Machiavelli and Vico speculated , and here " the starry Galileo , " from the heights of Fiesolé , gazed into the opening heavens ...
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... Dante's Divina Commedia , or the trenchant force of Alfieri's tragedies . Nevertheless , the language is naturally soft and melo- dious , imaging , in its clear flow , all forms of beauty , and spark- ling with the sunny radiance of its ...
... Dante's Divina Commedia , or the trenchant force of Alfieri's tragedies . Nevertheless , the language is naturally soft and melo- dious , imaging , in its clear flow , all forms of beauty , and spark- ling with the sunny radiance of its ...
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... Dante loses him- self in unutterable splendors . Beatrice , with her cerulean eyes and golden hair , is the symbol of " increate ” and everlasting beauty . Light , music , and motion , are the three simple elements in Dante's ...
... Dante loses him- self in unutterable splendors . Beatrice , with her cerulean eyes and golden hair , is the symbol of " increate ” and everlasting beauty . Light , music , and motion , are the three simple elements in Dante's ...
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... Dante's Beatrice , according to the aspect in which they are seen , gleam through the thick masses of foliage which shelter its upper extremity . This is one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in Italy ; and , on a clear summer's ...
... Dante's Beatrice , according to the aspect in which they are seen , gleam through the thick masses of foliage which shelter its upper extremity . This is one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in Italy ; and , on a clear summer's ...
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