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 290
93) and Stephan {d. A.D. 1001) by order of the monk Wicking. Manyreminiscences of Early Christian art still appear in these slight narrative MEDIEVAL PAINTING—CENTRAL PERIOD. 259 pictures. A copious productiveness at the same level as this was continued intothe eleventh century. But even before… … Fi. 66. more expression, and though the cast of the drapery is weak, the hands andfeet are better understood ; a type of head with high cheek-bones and widestaring eyes runs through the work ; the treatment is neat and the modellingcareful. Gold and silver are used in the thrones, borders, and…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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