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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 306

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ular.S. Emmcram occurs three times. The Redeemer in the mandorla is of youthfultype, but as Saviour on the cross he is bearded, the cross is of silver, and hasa large footboard. The design is characterised by broad round heads withshort noses, fat hands, weak movements, and mechanical drapery ; a… … ix-Bojfr~ X i Fig. 72. monasteries, lasting just as long as the greatness of the Empire itself remainedunbroken. Latterly we have seen it show symptoms of decline. Insteadof advancing step by step, its first productions were the best. This is easily ex-plained, inasmuch as the school took its…

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