The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 426
two irreconcilable religions,were destined to inherit from thèse very struggles the création of a sin-gularly characteristic style of art. Jn adoptiùg the Byzantine style, theMoors had deprived it of its character of simple earnestness, and made itto harmonise with the tendencies of their refined… … Fig. 282.—Statues in the South Porch of Bourges Cathedral. (Twelfth Centur)-.) alliance of arcbitectural and sculptural styles succeeded in producingmasterpieces is well attested by tbe catbedrals of Guenca, Yittoria, andsome portions of tbose of Seville, Barcelona, and Lugo in Galicia. 358…
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