Famous sculpture as seen and described by great writers (1910)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York, Dodd · leaf 350
the supernatural events to reflectnaive astonishment in the spectators. On one of the nar-row sides, the statuette of St. Sebald is introduced, and onthe other one the master has placed his own portrait. Thisarrangement alone characterizes the spirit of the epoch ofthe well-founded self-confidence… … TOMB OF ST. SEBALD, NUREMBERG CATHEDRALBy Visscher TOMB OF ST. SEBALD 265 pilgrims dress, with the staff in one hand and the modelof the church in the other, appears in the simply grandflow of drapery and the venerable head with its long beard,as an ideal portrait statue; while the robust figure of…
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