Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 274
ieces of Italian art. He could not raise monu-mental sculpture to its former importance, but he erected founderiesand workshops for the manufacture of architectural ornaments.The Minster of Aix-la-Chapelle still preserves the four bronze doorswhich were cast during his reign, as well as the… … Fig. 127.—Brooch of German workmanship dat-ing to the eighth century; found at Wittis-lingen. Now in the National Museum ofMunich. 240 THE CHRISTIAN ART OF THE NORTH. Gold and silver smiths must also have been employed at Aix-la-Chapelle as well as bronze founders, for Charlemagne, followingthe…
Art, Medieval
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