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 394
now at Berlin ;9it contains fifty-four pictures from the legends of S. Benedicta, the patroness MEDIAEVAL PAINTING—FINAL PERIOD. 365 of the abbey. The limbs are far too emaciated, and the wrists often un-naturally thin ; in incidents of emotion the turning up of eyes and drawing upof eyebrows pass… … Fig, 06. a reddish tinge. The ground within the simple border is almost withoutexception formed of gold-leaf (Fig. 07 An artistically interesting class of manuscripts, which .it this time came into vogue in France, is that of picture-Bibles. Tin- Bibb ///.v, took in Prance something like the place…
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