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 526
but the anonymous which these lay artists generally preservedis explained by the circumstance that in most cases they were consideredonly as artistic assistants in the lordly houses where they were employed,and in which they fulfilled some other domestic duty ; for instance, Colardde Laon, the… … 460 MINIATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. same painter sent from Blois to Tours, to procure certain matters forthe accouchment of Madame the Duchess ; or again, from Blois toRomorantin, to inquire after Madame dAngoulesme, who was reportedto be very unwell. Certain artists, however, who then took the modest…
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