ture, too,which seems to have been made without any grounds to supportit. Some antiquaries even went so far as to believe them to havebeen executed in the remote ages of the Merovingian princes : anevident absurdity. The church of Corbeil is said to have beenfounded in the latter part of the… … The initial at the commencement of the present article is taken from alarge MS. Bible of the twelfth century, now in the possession of Messrs.Payne and Fosse, and represents a favourite subject in the illuminations ofthat period, the combat between David and the giant Golias. The pavementat the…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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