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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 650

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itary saints. There is no evidence that theseexamples are connected with Palestine. There is also a curious little leadtriptych in openwork with three single figures, and above the middle parta round arch flanked by two birds recalling Syrian art of the late sixth century. Coins (Figs. 400-3).The… … Fig. 398. The Maries at the Tomb ; the Ascension : lead ampullae of the sixth century fromthe Holy Land in the Cathedral of Monza. (Hautes Etudes : G. Millet.) expected even from a people to which sculpture meant comparativelylittle; and even at times of renaissance it hardly shows the vitality…

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