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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 345

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val art, left out. The conventionalising of the trees is also characteristic.As a whole, the ceiling forms one of the foremost examples of severe architec-tural arrangement and artistic distribution in the whole range of mediaevalpainting. The principal figures rise to a noble dignity, the drawing… … FUr 8S. first not in the form of altar-pieces, but of antependia% which covered the lowerpart of the front of the altar, as a substitute for draper}-. Two works of thiskind from Soest belong to the beginning of the thirteenth century. One ofthese was formerly in the Walpurgis monaster}-, and is now…

Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval

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