A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)
Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin and company · leaf 94
variety of the subjectsor the naturalness and expressiveness of the figures. Whether westudy the larger figures in the panels or the smaller which enrich theborders, we find a certain life, a certain vivacity, and above all thattone of local color which brings before us, after the lapse of so… … Fig. 2bJ. Truia. rortiou of Duois. ^ LItalic, vol. i., p. 211. St. Bernard and of Coeurde Lion. On the onehand, the figures of theencircling border, therichly decorated knock-ers, the finely modelledrosettes which separatethe panels, reveal theimagination of the art-ist. On the other, thecustoms…
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