Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 479
comparative excellence of which, if indeed they are tobe ascribed to the eleventh century, can thus alone be accountedfor. That representing the martyrdom of St. Vincent {Fig. 270) ap-pears to be a direct imitation of such reliefs, carved upon diptychs,as were to be found at that period in the… … Fig. 270.—Relief in the Minster of Basle. Where there was no such training, the greatest rudeness is ob-servable, even during the twelfth century,—being the more manifestthe more the artist endeavored to make up for the incorrectness ofthe forms by an exaggeration of the action. This is the case…
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