The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 519
3 M 450 MINIATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. ^ 1 J^ .ts #*. were also very inferior, to judge from a LatinBook of the Gospels of the tentli century paintedin England (Fig. 356) ; it, however, provesthat the art of ornamenting books liad degene-rated less tliau that of dra\ying the human … ■ 354—Fac-smile of a JNIiniature drawn with the pen, taken from aBible of the Eleventh Century. (Impérial Library, Paris.) figure. Another manuscript with paintings,called Yisigothic, containing the Apocalypse ofSt. John, gives, in its fantastic ornaments andanimais, an example of the strange style…
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