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Byzantine and Romanesque architecture (1913)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 130

An illustration from Byzantine and Romanesque architecture, 1913, leaf 130
to surpass. In the figures however, with their draperies in straightand deep-cut folds, there appears a character foreign tothe classic art of the west. They have nothing aboutthem of the Gallo-Roman style, but breathe instead thespirit of the religious art of the East. Now it has been pointed out… … )¥ i \ ■■^ ■:J. . .f . S. GILLES x CH. xx] FRANCE—PROVENCE 71 and such-like portable articles, of which a vast quantity Byzantinefound their way along the line of commerce westward. ^^^^It was therefore from these that the infant schools ofFrance probably derived inspiration. A still more…

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