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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 260

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e reproduction becameever more lifeless and mechanical. The proportions are drawn out in length,the limbs seem not to belong to one another, the extremities and joints are onlyturned out to a pattern, the feet are incapable of walking or standing, and often MEDIAEVAL r.MNTING—EARLY PERIOD. 229… … g e b e b o b a a a a a a o a a Fig. 62. entirely, according to Oriental usage, which is welcomed by the one-sidedness of the Christian morality of the age. When antique dress is represented, thestructure of the body is still intended to be marked, but this is done quitemechanically ; the rounded…

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