Van Schuylight Suffolk-Jones—came out to his waiting motor-car, wrinkling a contumelious nostril, as usual, at the Italian renaissance sculpture of the soap palace's front elevation. “Stuck-up old statuette of nothing doing!” commented the ex-Soap King. “The Eden Musee'll get that ...
THIS volume is composed of ten studies on the interrelationships between the Italian and English stages in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries that were originally given as colloquium papers at the University of Warwick, to which the editors have now added a specially ...
Florence: The Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance and home to the d’Medici family, infamous leaders of Tuscany; patrons of the finest artists, architects, and scholars; and world-renowned arbiters of style and grandeur. Ambassadors from the d’Medici family have arrived at Port Deptford with ...
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The Restoration Theatre(1934) 163 Notes D Introduction 1. Salvini, Leaves from the Autobiography of Tommaso Salvini, 156. No translator is named in this edition or in the 1971 reprint b... S Montague 被引量: 10发表: 1934年 The Theatre of Women (Classic Reprint) Excerpt from The Theatre ...
(the official residence of the pope in Vatican City), is easily the most popular chapel in the world. The chapel is famous for its magnificent ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, and is considered to be one of the best artworks to come out of the Italian Renaissance....
The Upper Church is famous for its frescoes, painted by some of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance. Most notably Giotto, Simone Martini, and Pietro Lorenzetti. These frescoes depict scenes from the bible and of the life of St. Francis. The Lower Church is better known for its ...
After 1942 Montherlant turned to the theatre with the historicaldramaLa Reine morte. The summits of his dramatic production areMalatesta(1946), set in the Italian Renaissance;Le Maître de Santiago(1947), set in the Spanish Golden Age;Port-Royal(1954), a Jansenist drama set in a French con...
merchants’ houses and grand villas. Then listen to arias in the ruins of the Roman Theatre as night falls. Beyond the Renaissance romance, Verona is a bustling centre and we’ve hand-picked some of the city’s best hotels. In Verona you’ll be skipping the crowds of Venice while being...
The moral defects of the Italian Renaissance This picture has undoubtedly a darker side. Humanism, in its revolt against the middle ages, was, as we have seen already, mundane, pagan, irreligious, positive. The Renaissance can, after all, be regarded only as a period of transition in which...