The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 422
eries with small narrow folds and close-fitting, as if wetted ; pearled fringes or ribbons,set ofF with gems (Fig. 280). We see statues oflofty proportions reared up ; représentations ofvarious personages are multiplied on the tombs ;Greek art is disappearing and its learned théoriesare giving way… … Fig. 280.—Statue said to be ofClovis I., formerly in theporch of St. Germain-des-Prés, Paris. (Twelfih Centurj-.) 354 SCULPTURE. her lofly dôme ere Pisa aspired to hâve one also. Many a Tuscan stip,launched vipon the sea for conquests of a new kind, brought from Greecean infinity of monuments,…
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