Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 653
nden (d. 1366) at Nossendorf.nearDemmin. 388), or to the act of blessing with the uplifted right hand.The long liturgical garments, with their many folds, and the insig-nia of the bishops, were better adapted to representation than wasthe knightly armor of the time. From similar reasons the… … GERMANY. 619 a more matronly and bourgeois conception. The preference for asuperabundance of folds in the drapery, peculiar to the Germans,made itself more and more felt. In Germany, as in France, thesculptures of the thirteenth andfourteenth centuries were chiefly ofstone, taken from the same…
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