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Art in France (1911)

Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 101

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evolution of orna-mental forms is more sig-nificant of the intimate pre-dilections of French tastethan that of architectureor the representation offigures. Nothing charac-terises the style of a periodso strongly as its grammarof ornament, those formswhich are born spon-taneously under the… … HG. If)I.—SHRINE OF SAINT CAUIINE. MMcK.ESENAMEL IN THE MUS^.E DOBREE (NANTES). (Photo. Gibouin.) COMMUNAL OR GOTHIC ART

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