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The arts in early England (1903)

Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 60

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expresseshimself with remarkable freshness and vigour. In motiveswhich are more specially his own he shows inexhaustibleingenuity in his variations upon traditional themes. Heexhibits, in a word, almost as much spontaneity when he ishandling well-worn ornamental motives, as when he revealshimself a… … Fig. 4. — Carved Oaken Pews in the Church of Beeston-next-Mileham, Norfolk. (To face p. 32.) THE SAXON CRAFTSMAN AS ARTIST 33 review. It is true that the higher manifestations of mediaevalart, in subHme architectural monuments adorned with elaboraterichness in form and colour, belong, so far as…

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