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 397
which at this time cameinto vogue in France, is that of picture-Bibles. The Bible historice took inFrance something like the place taken by the Biblia panperum in Germany,but was arranged in a different way. While in the Biblia pauperum the lead-ing subjects are taken consecutively from the New… … Fig. 97. Creation down, only that each subject is associated with another from the Newwhich brings out its symbolic significance in reference to the work of redemp-tion through Christ. The text is generally in French, and limited to a shortexplanation of the illustrations. A manuscript of this…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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