The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 30
ellence other than thatof a massive solidity. The only monu-ment of this nature which has anyartistic character is the circle of tri-liths, each consisting of two uprightswith a lintel, at Stonehenge on Salis-bury Plain, but the blocks of stone arehewn, and Stonehenge does not appar-ently date… … FIG. TI.—BRONZE PLAQUE. Found in Sweden.(Stockholm Museum.) quest, again, which gave the Gauls theprinciples and the first models ofarchitecture. II THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES Thus we see that the genius of thearts, after having flourished in Francefor several thousands of years beforethe…
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