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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 241

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CHARTRES CATHEDRAL; SOUTH PORCH; CENTRALDOORWAYThe sculpture is of about 1275. … MADONNA AND CHILD Beginning of reaction from the flat, expressionless Byzantine conventions. MEDIJEVAL PAINTING After the fall of the Roman Empire, painting, like theother arts, was submerged. When a revival set in throughthe influence of Byzantine artists, mosaics were used formural decorations in…

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