Letters From The North Of Italy Vol 2 Of 2 PDF Download

Excerpt from Letters From Italy to a Younger Sister, Vol. 2 of 2 I am well aware that my acquaintance with the deeper principles of art is too insufficient to justify my stating the impressions made upon my own mind by the sight of paintings and statues as opinions; nevertheless, I have thought it better simply to narrate these as they were called forth. To have merely adopted the Opinions of critics far better qualified to decide upon the merits of works of art, as my own, where I have not been able to feel their truth, would have been insincere; and to have given my own ideas with an air of authority would have been as unbecoming. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.