History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1880)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933, Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 203
t nobility of cast. A careful study of nature is still appa-rent in the lambs of the lower border. But what we miss in this picture, ifwe compare it with that of S. Pudentiana, is the true pictorial arrangement,the vital connection of the single figures with one another in the composition,the… … Fig. 46. time of Theodoric, a whole population of statues. Antique statues of gods,orators, and consuls have been the favourite models preferred for these Christianfigures, in motives, attitudes, and gestures, as well as in drapery. An exclu-sively statuesque style gradually develops itself in…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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