Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 352
Valois. I give afterthe Annales Archa^ologiques Figs. 93-101, from the tombeffigies of St. Denis. In Fig. 94, which is a memorialeffigy wrought about 1150, we have in the cast of thedrapery an evident reminiscence of Byzantine design. Thesame tradition appears in the effigy of our Henry II.… … REIMS CATHEDRAL. CENTRAL PORCH. ANGEL OF THE ANNUNCIATION GROUP Face p. 234 AND SCULPTORS 235 It is interesting that the names of several of the Gothicsculptors have been preserved. Robert de Launay, imagerof Paris, who was killed at the battle of Poitiers, wroughtfor the chapel of S. Jacques aux…
Art, Medieval
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