Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 278
{Fig. 131). Fortunate-ly! the Germanic races of Eng-land and of the Continent which had been converted by the Irishmissionaries did not entirely adopt these barbarous artistic meth-ods,—possible only among a people wholly uninfluenced by classicculture. This is proved by the Book of St. Cuthbert,… … Fig. 130.—Miniature from the Gospel of Du-row, seventh century. Trinity College,Dublin. 244 THE CHRISTIAN ART OF THE NORTH. after realism which contrasts strongly with the methods of theIrish illuminators. In painting, as in all other branches of art, the accession ofCharlemagne resulted in an…
Art, Medieval
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