The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 517
millennial.People were, therefore. ?V, Jik +52 MINIATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. otherwise emploj^ed than in ornamenting books. Accordingly, this epochis one of the most barren in religious or other paintings. Fig. 358represents the last degree of abasement in this art. x^othing in the worldcould be more… … Fg- 358.—Miniature taken from a Missal of the Beginning of the Eleventh Century.(Imperial Library, Paris, No. 821.) the Sacramentary of -<Ethelgar, which is preserved in the Library of Rouen,shows (Fig. 359). The decadency, however, seems to have come to a stopin France towards the end of the…
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