The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 178
ches, to surpass even Constantine and GOLD AND SILVER WORK. «3i Charlemagne. It is to Henry that the Cathedral of Basle owes the deco-rations of the altar, to which none can he compared for richness, exceptthat of Milan ; yet without recalling it by its style, which has lost everytrace of the… … Fig. 91.—Enamelled Shrine, in Limoges Work of the Twelfth Century. (Museum of Cluny.) Treasury of the King of Bavaria ; both are in six jointed parts, making acircle ; the former bears figures of winged angels ; the other, stalks withfour leaves designed with correctness and grace, and executed in…
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