The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 547
on from their past sins : these men of faith were happy to consecrate theirwhole existence to the ornamentation of a single sacred book destined forthe community which gave them in exchange all the necessaries of life. This explains the absence of the names of the miniature-paintersin ancient… … Fig 364.— The Four Sons of Aymon on their good Steed, Bayart. From a Miniature in the Romance of the Four Sons of Aymon, a Manuscript of the Thirteenth Century. (Imperial Library, Paris.) engaged by princes and nobles who wished to have this sort of booksornamented ; but the anonymous which these…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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