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Essays on Life Art and Science
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Excerpt: ...church is even more floridly ambitious in its abundance of carving and gilding than the many other ambitious altar-pieces with which the Canton Valais abounds. The Apostles are receiving the Holy Ghost on the first storey of the composition, and they certainly are receiving it with an overjoyed alacrity and hilarious ecstasy of allegria spirituale which it would not be easy to surpass. Above the village, reaching almost to the limits beyond which there is no cultivation, there stands a series of chapels like those I have been describing at Saas-F
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- ISBN-13: 9781519171665
- ISBN-10: 1519171668
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: November 2015
- Dimensions: 9.69 x 7.44 x 0.24 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.49 pounds
- Page Count: 116
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