Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 237
thedecorations of walls in arabesques of relief or color, as well as in PAINTING. 201 woven hangings. There was thus no field for independent crea-tions in the imitative arts. While the Moslems delighted and ex-celled in poetical accounts of human charms and deeds, and in themusical expression of… … Fig. 107.—Part of the so-called Palace of Theodoric in Ravenna. THE CHRISTIAN ART OF THE NORTH UNTILTHE CLOSE OF THE CAROLINGIAN EPOCH. A S the Celts and the Germans received Christianity from the£*■ Romans, it is not surprising that the earliest Christian worksof art should be as little…
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