Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 483
-ence upon the early works of the FrenchGothic; and yet, withal, it is an anom-aly: so fine a feeling for beauty, suchunderstanding of form, in short, feat-ures of such excellence are, for the en-tire thirteenth century in Germany,enigmatical. The work is probably dependent upon the sculpturesat… … Fig. 273. — Carving of Wood fromSt. Emmeramnus, Ratisbon. GERMANY. 449 stone and wood during the Romanic epoch was inferior to that inmetals. Casting in metal must have been handed down from thetime of Charlemagne. The fact that the Bishop of Verden, aboutthe year 990, gave six bronze columns to…
Art, Medieval
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