 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 pàgines
...sentiment, and sometimes a grace, excelling more modern productions. ' It is very remarkable, that Wells Cathedral was finished in 1242, two years after...be brought from the East, by some of the Crusaders. But there are two arguments strongly in favour of the execution being English : the family name of... | |
 | John Flaxman - 1829 - 466 pàgines
...irresistible sentiment, and sometimes a grace, excelling more modern productions. It is very remarkable that Wells Cathedral was finished in 1242, two years after...be brought from the East, by some of the Crusaders. But there are two arguments strongly in favour of the execution being English ; the family name of... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 pàgines
...Cimabue, the restorer of painting in Italy ; and the work was going on at the same time that Niccola Pisano, the Italian restorer of sculpture, exercised...history, that is to be found in western Europe. It is probable that the general idea of the work might be brought from the east by some of the crusaders.... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 pàgines
...Cimabue, the restorer of painting in Italy ; and the work was going on at the same time that Niccola Pisano, the Italian restorer of sculpture, exercised...history, that is to be found in western Europe. It is probable that the general idea of the work might be brought from the east by some of the crusaders.... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pàgines
...Cimabue, the restorer of painting in Italy ; and Ihe work was going on at t lie same time that Niccola Pisano, the Italian restorer of sculpture, exercised...of sacred history, that is to be found in western Jiurope. It is probable that the general idea of the work might be brought from the east by some of... | |
 | John Flaxman - 1838 - 436 pàgines
...Pisano, the Italian restorer of Sculpture, exercised the art in his own country : it was also finished t forty-six years before the Cathedral of Amiens, and...be brought from the East, by some of the crusaders. But there are two arguments strongly in favour of the execution being English ; the family name of... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1845 - 646 pàgines
...country ; it was also finished fortysix years before the Cathedral of Amiens, and thirty-six before that of Orvieto was begun ; and it seems to be the first...sacred history, that is to be found in Western Europe.' So that, up to that date at least, it would seem that England was ii 2 taking the lead among European... | |
 | Europe - 1847 - 202 pàgines
...thirty-six before that of Arvietto was begun; and it seems to be the first specimen of such magnificence and varied sculpture, united in a series of sacred history, that is to be found in western Europe." This shows that England at that time would bear honourable comparison, in one branch of the arts at... | |
 | Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1851 - 484 pàgines
...of Orvieto was begun ; and it seems to be the first specimen that is to be found in Western Europe of such magnificent and varied sculpture, united in a series of sacred history. It is therefore probable that the general idea of the work might be brought from the east by some of... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 pàgines
...the piety and love of art of Bishop Trotman, and which Flax man speaks of as "the earliest ipecimen of such magnificent and varied sculpture united in...sacred history that is to be found in western Europe," but also for the light it throws upon the history of art in this country. For not only have we in these... | |
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Pisano, the Italian restorer of sculpture, exercised the art in his own country : it was also finished forty-six years before the Cathedral of Amiens, and thirty-six years before the Cathedral of Orvieto was begun ; and it seems to be the first specimen... 
