An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 122
FiG. 72.—From the Cathe-dra OF Maximianus, no SCULPTURE. ment were made of it, magnificent covers for church bookswere carved, and as much thought seems to have been givento the designs upon these small objects as had formerly-been devoted to the splendid temples of the ancients.Ivory-carving… … Fig. 73.—Diptych. Zurich. Other Western countries, and along with it went the work-ing in rich and precious metals, which had also been prac-tised somewhat by the earlier Christians. During the tenth century the metal works were verycostly, and the different cathedrals and churches rivalledeach…
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