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 312
nd bas-reliefs ceased to be mutilated ; the triumplial arclies(Fig. 223), the palaces, and the theatres, were respected, or, ratlier, wereleft standing. But a kind of deadness had come over the artistic world,and a few sympathetic manifestations of this kind were not sufficient toreanimate its… … Fig. 224.—Altar of Jupiter Ceraunus vGallo-Roman Sculpture), discovered in 1711,under the Choir of Xotre-Dame, Paris. Nevertheless, although the art which gives life to marble and bronze, thehigher style of sculpture, was in a stationary or retrograde state, the lowerkind, which we may call…
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