The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 456
culpture mutilated by a new tribe of Iconoclasts, the Huguenots, whoseldom showed mercy to the figured monuments in Catholic churches.The stalls of the Cathedral of Amiens, by Jean Rupin, the rood-loft byJean Boudin, and a number of other works of the same kind, testify to theirruption of the Greek… … Cellini, Primaticcio, or any of the other Italian artists who were settled inFrance; that they combined in the best possible way the mythological 372 SCULPTURE. expression of the ancients with our modern ideas, and that, thanks tothem, France is enabled to point with pride to a natural art,…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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