Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 494
shrine of Anno in Siegburg near Bonn. Niello, an engraving oflines upon a combination of metals on a flat surface, bearing somerelation to the email champleve, seems to have been first employedin the portable altar of the treasury of the Cathedral of Paderborn,probably consecrated by Bishop Henry… … Fig. 279.—Shrine of Charlemagne in the Minster of Aix-la-Chapelle. with reminiscences, more or less distinct, of the columnar arcadesand gables of the basilicas,—the surfaces of the sides and lids beingcovered by tablets in relief, surrounded by ornamented frames inthe same way as were the doors…
Art, Medieval
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