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 431
s, and remains merely mechanicalin its simple compositions, its systematic adherence to a single plane with noattempt at perspective, its too flowing and florid draperies, its scanty modelling,and its superficial execution by different hands after the design of the master. Remains from the second… … Fie. no. frames. The proportions are attenuated, the attitudes and draperies weak, andthe upward gestures marked by affectation. To the close of this centurybelong some wall-paintings from the cloister of Rebdorf, in Bavaria, with thestory of Daniel ; they have been taken off the wall, and are now…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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