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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 258

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tions are Latin. On the other hand, the royalcostumes are Byzantine ; the ornament of the borders has far more affinity withEastern (Armenian) motives than with anything French. Moreover, the treat-ment of the beasts recalls that of Mohammedan ivory carvers, especially thosewho worked for the… … fc-i Fig. 143. The Entry into Jerusalem : panel of the tenth-eleventh century.(Kaiser Fried rich Museum, Berlin.) rather that he drew from the same Asiatic sources from which Spanish-Moorishart derived its peculiar character. The miniatures within the book are for themost part the work of a Greek…

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