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John Ruskin. Val d'Arno
Val d'Arno
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(There are no illustrations in this edition) THE ANCIENT SHORES OF ARNO
VAL D'ARNO
TEN LECTURES. ON. THE TUSCAN ART DIRECTLY ANTECEDENT TO THE FLORENTINE YEAR OF VICTORIES. GIVEN BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN MICHAELMAS TERM, 1873
LECTURE I. NICHOLAS THE PISAN
LECTURE II. JOHN THE PISAN
LECTURE III. SHIELD AND APRON
LECTURE IV. PARTED PER PALE
LECTURE V. PAX VOBISCUM
LECTURE VI. MARBLE COUCHANT
LECTURE VII. MARBLE RAMPANT
LECTURE VIII. FRANCHISE
LECTURE IX. THE TYRRHENE SEA
LECTURE X. FLEUR DE LYS
APPENDIX. (NOTES ON THE PLATES ILLUSTRATING THIS VOLUME.)
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John Ruskin
Ten Lectures on the Tuscan Art Directly Antecedent to the Florentine Year of Victories; Given Before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1873
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