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 414
MINIATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. 353 religious or other paintings. V\\r. •><)!) representsthe hist degree of abasement in this art. Xothingin the worhl eoiiUl be more barbarous, nor Iartlierremoved from all sentiment of the beautiful andeven from the instinctive idea of drawing. Or- … Fig. ,05.—Facsimile of ;i Miniature drawn with the pen, taken from aBible of the Eleventh Century. (National Library, Paris.) namentation, however, remained sufficiently good,although under very heavy forms, as the Sacra-mentary of iEthelgar, which is preserved in theLibrary of Rouen, shows (Fig.…
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