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 406
executed for theDue de Berri). The illuminated manuscriptsof this group are important to the history ofpainting, as it was in them that the effort atcomplete painting first makes its appearancein the Western Europe of the Middle Age.They lead directly to the Flemish realism ofthe fifteenth century.… … Fig. 102. taste was 376 HISTORY OF PAINTING. handed on to his four sons ; to King Charles V. (d. A.D. 1380), whose libraryin the Louvre contained as many as nine hundred and ten volumes ; to JohnDuke of Berry (d. A.D. 1416), to whose patronage were due many of the finestmanuscripts of the time,…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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