Elements of Art Criticism Comprising a Treatise On the Principles of Mans Natu
Elements of Art Criticism Comprising a Treatise On the Principles of Mans Natu
Samson, G. W. (George Whitefield), 1819-1896
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In St. Sulpice. Finally the religious spirit of the French Revolution, with its tendency in art, is illustrated in the very name as well as in the style of architecture of the "Pantheon" or temple of all gods; while also the genuine permanent spirit of Christianity to adopt all that is excellent in the past, and to give to the classic a higher spirit- uality is seen in the Church of the Madeleine, conceived and mainly executed under the sway of Napoleon. In England and America, while religious ...freedom has separated Christians into sects most numerous, the stimulus of wealth and of general culture, not to say of popular religious enlightenment, has INFLUENCE OF CHRISTIANITY ON SECULAR EDIFICES. 459 called forth special devotion to Church Architecture. The Cathe- drals of England present the most perfect history of Gothic architec- ture in the finest existing specimens. London alone has the noblest and richest style of Gothic in Westminster Abbey, the grandest type of classic Byzantine, next to St.
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