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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 317

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rogress both of archi- s 2 26o SCULPTURE. tectiire and sculpture. In tlie first place tliere sprang up a complete order ofnew buildings, originated by tlie need that arose for fresb edifices for tliepurpose of public worship; tlie Churcb, having a thousand disasters to repair,built or restored a… … Fig:. 228. ~r>as-relief in the Abbey-Church of St. Denis; a reproduction of the ancient Statue ofDagobcrt I., destroyed in the Ninth Centur}-. Cluny, Celles-sur-Cher, &c., were specially adorned with the sculptural charac-teristics of this epoch. Crucifixes in high relief were multiplied,…

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