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Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 208

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d with evident anachron-isms, traces of an attempt to reproduce or to im-agine the costumes of the time of Christ. But the Amiens 185 sculptures, although of later date, are comparativelyinferior, and those of the Northern transept are farmore interesting. Here, with scalpel and paint and gilt,the… … THERE ARE . , . TRACES OF AN ATTEMPT TO REPRO-DUCE—OR TO IMAGINE —THE COSTUMES OFTHE TIME OF CHRIST. —AMIENS. and the venders appear in scenes of animated actionand emotion; and in these representations, as in thelatter part of the sculptured Life of Saint-Firmin,striking analogies are seen to…

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