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The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 150

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and Charlemagne. It GOLD AXD SILVER WORK 105 is to Henry that the Cathedral of Jia.sle owes the deeorations of the ultar, towliich none can be compared for richness, except that *.f Mihm, to which,however, it bears no reseinbhmce in its style, which has lost every trace ofthe antique, and is a… … Fig. 89.—Byzantine Reliquan,-, in Enamel, brought from Mount Athos. Tenth Century.(Collection of M. Sebastianof.) Bavaria. Both are in six jointed parts, making a circle; the former bearsfigures of winged angels; the other four leaves designed with correctnessand grace, and executed with fine…

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