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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 515

An illustration from The arts in early England, 1903, leaf 515
ined above (p. 399). As regards the artistic quality of the drawing, its com-parative naivete or even childishness has often formed thesubject of comment, and comparisons have been drawnbetween it and the masterly work in the Gospels of Lindis- 4o8 THE COFFIN OF ST CUTHBERT fame. Dom Leclercq… … Fig. 33.—The Mother and Child, from the coffin. question is the following, Is the work so different from thatin the Gospels as to make it impossible to accept the twomonuments as contemporary ? The answer to this must bein the negative. It is not difficult to understand that differ-ences in the…

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