R.EAT  EPOCHS  IN  ART
HISTORY


BY


JAMES   M.  HOPPIN

LATELY   PROFESSOR   OF  YALE   UNIVERSITY


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BOSTON -AND  NEW  YORK
HOUGHTON,  MIFFLIN   AND  COMPANY

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1901


COPYRIGHT,   IQOI,   BY  JAMES  M.  HOPPIN
ALL   RIGHTS   RESERVED


Published  October ;  /go/.
CONTENTS


ITALIAN  RELIGIOUS  PAINTING

PAGE

CLASSICISM  OF  CHRISTIAN  ART i

BEGINNINGS  OF  ITALIAN  PAINTING 9

THE  FRANCISCAN  CYCLE 13

GIOTTO 17

SlGNORELLI 24

ALLEGORIC  SIENESE  PAINTING 36

RELIGIOUS  SCHOOL  OF  SIENESE  PAINTING 42

SAN  GEMIGNANO  :  BENOZZO  GOZZOLI 53

PRATO,  PISTOJA,  AND  AREZZO 65

PERUGINO 74

PERUGINO'S  SUCCESSORS 86

RAPHAEL  SANZIO 95

SOME  OLD  FLORENTINE  PAINTERS 108

A  POST-PHEIDIAN  GREEK  SCULPTOR

CHARACTERISTICS  OF  GREEK  SCULPTURE 126

AGE  OF  SKOPAS  AND  PRAXITELES 129

MENTION  OF  SKOPAS  BY  CLASSIC  WRITERS 130

LIFE  OF  SKOPAS 134

WORKS  ATTRIBUTED  TO  SKOPAS 143

SKOPAS  BROUGHT  FEELING  INTO  ART 152

FRENCH  GOTHIC  ARCHITECTURE

ORIGIN  IN  THE  ROMANESQUE 155

EARLY  FRENCH  GOTHIC 163

ANALYSIS  OF  GOTHIC  ARCHITECTURE 170

HISTORIC  DEVELOPMENT  OF  FRENCH  GOTHIC 175

GOTHIC  PAINTED-GLASS  AND  SCULPTURE 190

ENGLISH  PRE-RAPHAELITES

INFLUENCE  OF  RUSKIN 196

BEGINNINGS  OF  PRE-RAPHAELITISM 202

DANTE  GABRIEL  ROSSETTI    ...
