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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 263

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number of the folds, sug-gesting violent movement and unwittinglydiminishing the true plastic effect. It isthe same phenomenon which made itsappearance a little earlier in the case ofilluminated manuscripts: modelling issubordinated to the linear and calligraphicstyle to which artists of inferior… … Fig. 147. Sculpture of the seventh cen-tury on the Euthwell cross, influenced byan East-Christian model. P. 236. Beperlorium, xxii, 1899, 95 if., xxiv, 1901, 195 ff. 3 Ibid., pp. 233-5. Prussian Jahrbuch, xxi, 1900, 230 ff. CARVINGS IN IVORY 239 It would be possible to draw up a considerable list…

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