Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 135
the work are to befound in its mechanical ex-ecution,— the choice andemployment of colors be-ing good, and the detailsbeing rendered with much neatness and accuracy {Fig. 56). A similar decadence is also evident in monumental painting, andespecially in mosaic work, which soon lost the impetus given… … Fig. 56.—The Emperor Manuel Palaeologus, withthe Imperial Prince and Princess. Miniaturefrom a Byzantine Codex now in the Louvre. MODELS OF MOUNT ATHOS. 99 and, in some measure, an original style to have been maintainedtowards the close of the ninth century. This was particularly thecase with the…
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