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 406
the throne of Brunehaut ;in Burgundy, at the court of King Gontran. Most of the works and eventhe names of these artists are now lost ; but history has recorded the move-ment, which was, as it were, a happy link destined to abbreviate the solutionof continuity in artistic tradition. At the time… … Fig. 275.—A Stone Tomb, of one of the first Abbots of St. Germain-des-Prés, Paris. contented themselves with simple medallions of bronze, gold, or silver,which were generally inserted in a shrine, or suspended on the walls ; acrossthe seas Byzantine art was springing into life ; an art which…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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