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A short history of art (1913)

De Forest, Julia B. d. 1910, Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 238

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death and burial. Balthazar, king of Saba, standing next,offers the priestly incense; while Melchior, king of theArabians, holds out the golden apple, symbolising allegianceto a king. An angel and St. Joseph fill up the space behindthe Virgin. The figures are not in proportion to each MEDIEVAL… … THE BETROTHAL OF THE VIRGINFrom Orcagnas Shrine in Or San Michele. After C. C. Perkins sance. He raised the lost beauty of form from the dead;and although his work is in no respect equal to the antique,it is important in Its relations to painting, as well as in itsinfluence on the sculptors who…

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