Yet painting had to omit the very pith and kernel of Christianity as conceived by devout, uncompromising purists. Nor did it do what the Church would have desired. Instead of riveting the fetters of ecclesiastical authority, instead of enforcing mysticism... Beethoven and His Forerunners - Página 98de Daniel Gregory Mason - 1904 - 352 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
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