Orcagna
Britishnoun
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Giotto gives it us, Orcagna gives it us.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) by Ruskin, John
The first great Naturalists of Christian art were Orcagna and Giotto.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John
There is indeed another, a technical merit, due to Orcagna, which I would have mentioned earlier, did it not partake so strongly of a moral virtue.
From On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature by Ruskin, John
From the cathedral of Pisa, and the sculpture of the Pisans, the course is straight to Giotto, Angelico, and Raphael,—to Orcagna and Michael Angelo;—the Venetian school, in many respects mightier, being, nevertheless, subsequent and derivative.
From Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) by Ruskin, John
And with the antique, Fra Angelico rejected all the other artistic influences and aims of his time, the time not of Giotto or of Orcagna, but of Masaccio and Uccello, of Pollaiolo and Donatello.
From Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I by Lee, Vernon
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