Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 129
ave been of fine quality, worthyto rank with the panels of the Ravenna chair. Between the first half of the eighth century and the second half of thetenth, that is to say for a period of more than two hundred years, thepower of rendering the human figure with truth and dignity was almostentirely… … Fig. 61. David befoi-e Saul : silver dish of the sixth century from Cyprus.(Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan, Esq.) century the highly decorative art of the later high crosses had beenevolved. With that art we are not here concerned, for the Christian Eastexerted no further influence upon its…
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