Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 182
whicheagerly collected all the motives ofItalian decoration and inserted themeven in Gothic monuments. But hecontinued to chisel his figures in theFrench manner, that of an artist whowas not concerned to elaborate hismodelling, and did not trouble him-self about anatomical subtleties.The St. George… … FIG. 328. CLATDE OF FRANCE. CHURCH OF SAINT DENIS. {Photo. Mieusemenl.) for the Chateau de Gaillon (Fig. 323),lacks elasticity and fire. The marbledemands more nervous forms than thoseof this rigid knight on his heavy charger.In the tomb of Francis II of Brittanyat Nantes, the general architecture…
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