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" the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble origin is to proceed in the management of their affairs so that their magnanimity and wisdom may be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the... "
Tuscan Sculptors, Their Lives, Works and Times - Page 54
by Charles Callahan Perkins - 1864 - 180 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 19; Volume 82

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 pages
...ordered to undertake the building of their cathedral church of Sta. Maria del Fiore. "Since," they say, "the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of S. Riparata in a style of magnificence...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 29

1874 - 858 pages
...to undertake the building of their cathedral church of Sta. Maria del Fiore. " Since," they say, " the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of S. Eiparata in a style of magnificence...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 29

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1874 - 612 pages
...to undertake tho building of their cathedral church of Sta. Maria del Fiore. " Since," they say, " the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...their affairs so that their magnanimity and wisdom may bo evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for...
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Florence, Siena, and other towns of Tuscany and Umbria

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 450 pages
...dedicated anew under the title of Santa Maria-del-Fiore." — Jameson's Sacred Art. "The Duomo was called Sta. Maria del Fiore, in allusion to the lily...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the restoration of Sta. Reparata in a style of magnificence...
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The Art Schools of Mediaeval Christendom

A. C. Owen - 1876 - 522 pages
...have preserved for us the lofty words in which the princely commission was given to Arnolfo.* " Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...proceed in the management of their affairs so that their wisdom may be shown in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, capo maestro of our commune, to make a...
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The Art Schools of Mediaeval Christendom

A. C. Owen - 1876 - 520 pages
...have preserved for us the lofty words in which the princely commission was given to Arnolfo.* " Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...proceed in the management of their affairs so that their wisdom may be shown in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, capo maestro of our commune, to make a...
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Renaissance in Italy: The fine arts; 1877

John Addington Symonds - 1877 - 568 pages
...work, that, though it has been often quoted, a portion of the document shall be recited here. ' Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of Santa Reparata in a style of magnificence...
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Address and Poem at the Dedication of the Hallowell Library: March 9, 1880 ...

Hubbard Free Library, Hallowell, Me, Emma Huntington Nason - 1880 - 104 pages
...espoused to young enterprise ; then the citizens of Florence made for themselves this decree : " Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...wisdom may be evinced in their outward acts, we order Ar4* nolfo, head master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of Santa Reparata in a...
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Renaissance in Italy: The Fine Arts

John Addington Symonds - 1882 - 588 pages
...work, that, though it has been often quoted, a portion of the document shall be recited here. ' Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of Santa Reparata in a style of magnificence...
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Renaissance in Italy: The Fine Arts

John Addington Symonds - 1883 - 574 pages
...work, that, though it has been often quoted, a portion of the document shall be recited here. ' Since the highest mark of prudence in a people of noble...be evinced in their outward acts, we order Arnolfo, head-master of our commune, to make a design for the renovation of Santa Reparata in a style of magnificence...
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