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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 131

An illustration from Byzantine art and archaeology, 1911, leaf 131
he enamelledAlfred Jewel, survive to provetheir capacity: the work is inone sense wholly English, but inthe models and perhaps in someof the processes we may suspectthe influence of a foreign art.1The reputation of Saxon work-men was appreciated abroad noless than at home, and severalreferences to… … Fig. 63. Carolingian silver bowl, reproducingearly East-Christian motives. (British Museum.) especially lamps in silver and bronze.2ornamented with lions, gryphons, and 1 The formal foliage and conventional tree-forms upon some of this goldsmiths worksuggest the conventional sacred trees of Persia…

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