The bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1905)
Freer, Charles Lang · New York, N.Y. : The Museum · leaf 238
l picturesque ceremonies of that most an- —at which the priest ceremonially washed cient of existing festivals. These are all his hands in the sacristy, before proceeding German of the eighteenth century and the to vest for the Holy Sacrifice. This is already florid ornament of the period has… … quently broken or and upheld by royal cracked by the early supporters—“‘lions of reformers in their anti- the Tribe of Judah” Papistical zeal. The form of this is pecu- perhaps. Despite their undoubted inter- liar and characteristic; it is ornamented est as they are, artistically one can but with a…
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