The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 440
erlooked, as they had hitherto done, towards Byzantium, they dependedon themselves; and although some hesitation might still be felt, theyfound all round them models they could imitate, traditions they couldfollow, and masters to whom they could listen. Christian art had now anindependent… … sculptors. This carving is treated in the same way as the Greek heads 356 SCULPTURE. called Eginetic. There is the same simplicity of model, the same purityof outline, the same style of execution, at once broad and delicate. It wellrepresents the features of Christ as a man : a blending of…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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