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 390
obert of Luzarches the first mason; a tradition which theanalogous examples show that we may safely accept. HONORARY INSCRIPTIONS 259 At Strasbourg, above the great west portal was formerlyan inscription which told that in 1277 the glorious workwas began by Master Erwin von Steinbach. As we have… … Fig. 115. From stained glass at Chartres. a similar memorial was dedicated to the first four masters,and a confirmation is given by this fact to the view thatthese four masters substantially completed the entirework. At Westminster Abbey there is a remarkable exampleof such an inscription. On the…
Art, Medieval
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