omantic meaning and not that which is plainlywoven upon its face. The reason that almost all mediaeval pictures arereligious is not due to Mr. de Kays novel but mis-taken idea that churches were more substantialthan castles and that pictures preserved in theformer, therefore, outlasted those in the… … AN A.N.\LNC1A1U)N 15TH CKNTIKV French fashions of the fifteenth century. Themediaeval artist usually ga\-e his pictures contem-porary settings. The clothing, the armour and thehouses are those the artist saw and knew, andevery student of the middle ages finds in this factthe chief charm of…
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