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History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1906)

Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 302

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of the Evangelistsare purely decorative. Over the circle that encloses them appear their symbols,and below them is one of the rivers of Paradise: the corners of the border con-tain small biblical scenes. The pages containing rich initial letters are alsofurnished with borders of the same kind. The… … Fig. i\. I his character of work comes to a close with some examples executed In theearly days of the I-Yanconian dynasty (a.d. 1 034-1 I 2 5), as for instance the Ergcharium of Henry II. in IIIenu n. from the abbev of Kchternach.That the 274 HISTORY OF PAINTING. same tradition still endured here…

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