The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 521
llennial.People were, therefore, .^Ç^P\X i^ 452 MINIATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. otherwiso employed than in ornamenting books. Accordinglj, this epochis one of the most barren in religions or other paintings. Fig. 358represents the last degree of abasement in this art. Nothing in the worldcould be more… … Fig. 358.—iliniaturc taken from a Missal of the Beginning of the Eleventh Century.(Impérial Library, Paris, No. 821.) the Sacramentary of ^thelgar, which is preserved in the Library of Rouen,shows (Fig. 359). The decadency, however, seems to hâve corne to a stopin France towards the end of the…
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