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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 411

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s portrayed are admirably expres-sive, and of the finest style; the colouring of the minia-tures is warm and soft; the costumes, the representationsof buildings and of the accessories, offer, moreover, veryinteresting subjects of study. Unfortunately, thesepaintings were executed on a very… … Fig. 302.—^liniature from the Book of the Gospels of Charlemagne.(Manuscript in the Library of the Louvre.) The masterpiece of the tenth century, which again is due to the artists ofGreece, is a ^ Psalter, with Commentaries, belonging also to the ^N^ational MIXIATURES IX MAXCSCRIPTS. 35 Library…

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