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Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1875)

Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897, illustrator · New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong · leaf 134

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head, afterfive centuries and a half. Close at hand is also the tombof Philippa, wife of Edward III., one of the noblest, both 113 HALF-HOUR LECTURES ON ART. in the portrait sculpture of the statue and in generaldesign, as at first erected. The brazen statuettes of thekings, princes, and others,… … Queen Philippa, died 1369. Edw»d III., died 1377. Westminster Abbey. Memorials of battles and other events took the shapeof crosses. The structures for shelter or for municipalproclamations in the market-places took this form. WhenEdward I. recorded the stages of the mournful processionto Queen…

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