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Page 486
... classical humanist models , with a genuine attempt to give proportion and roundness to the forms , a pictorial tribute to the return of Christian Rome ( Pl . 91 a ) . The splendour of the book lies , however , in its glowing , in ...
... classical humanist models , with a genuine attempt to give proportion and roundness to the forms , a pictorial tribute to the return of Christian Rome ( Pl . 91 a ) . The splendour of the book lies , however , in its glowing , in ...
Page 490
... classical , humanist style , worked out simul taneously in England and northern France ; it is in fact a Channel style , and it represents the interrelationships of the Angevin Empire rather than any national trend ( Pl . 96 b ) . In ...
... classical , humanist style , worked out simul taneously in England and northern France ; it is in fact a Channel style , and it represents the interrelationships of the Angevin Empire rather than any national trend ( Pl . 96 b ) . In ...
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... classical and theological learning with these two scholars who were as familiar with the heritage of Byzantium as with that of Rome . The most distinguished offspring of the union of the continental and the Irish traditions was St ...
... classical and theological learning with these two scholars who were as familiar with the heritage of Byzantium as with that of Rome . The most distinguished offspring of the union of the continental and the Irish traditions was St ...
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RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ORGANIZATION by | 382 |
ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE by G | 439 |
ART by T S R BOASE President of Magdalen College Oxford | 485 |
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