[16] It should be noted that the Italian terms _quattro-cento_ and
_cinque-cento_ correspond with our _fifteenth_ (1400-1500) and
_sixteenth_ (1500-1600) centuries respectively.
[17] _Italian Masters in German Galleries_, p. 124. My references to
this work are to Mrs. Richter's translation, 1883; in the case of
Morelli's _Borghese and Doria-Pamfili Galleries in Rome_, they are to
Miss Ffoulkes's translation, 1892.
[18] _Well said: but it remains to be asked, whether the "grace" sought
is modest, or wanton: affectionate, or licentious_ (J. R.).
[19] _Not by its own natural course or decay; but by the political and
moral ruin of the cities by whose virtue it had been taught, and in
whose glory it had flourished. The analysis of the decline of religious
faith quoted below does not enough regard the social and material
mischief which accompanied that decline_ (J. R.)