Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 565
eginning and interments are lesslikely to yield objects of archaeological interest. At the beginning of the First Period, as we should naturally expect,there is no clear line of demarcation between late Roman and Byzantinejewellery. The combination of large stones of intense colour, such asplasma… … Fig. 325. Gold bracelet of the sixth century. (British Museum.) P. 541. model well, or to apply to the creations of the goldsmiths craft thatfine restraint which preserved the Greeks from the love of empty splendour.What was now required was not work to be picked up and lingered overby the…
Art, Byzantine · Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism
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