From Schola to Cathedral; a Study of Early Christian Architecture And Its Relation to the Life of the Church
From Schola to Cathedral; a Study of Early Christian Architecture And Its Relation to the Life of the Church
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These panels are covered with an arabesque of vine leaves, in the midst of which are playing all sorts of birds and four-footed creatures, charmingly natural in form and action, but drawn without any observation of scale, so that the raven stands as tall as the ox, and the squirrel's tail is as formidable as the lion's mane. In designs like these, which were specially favoured when the iconoclastic movement had excluded the sculptor from the treatment of the human form, Byzantine art seems to o...ccupy a middle place between classical and Oriental It is freer than the first, but preserves a severer sense of form than the latter. The decorative forms of the Digitized by VjOOQIC BYZANTINE AND WESTEKN DECORATION. 173 Byzantines are imitated from nature, and are something more than mere graceful but aimless lines and flourishes like those of the Persians and the Arabs. Their animals, again, are true to life, and not grotesque and fantastic like those in Eastern stufiTs, or, we may add, in the decoration of the Celtic and Teutonic peoples of the West.
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These panels are covered with an arabesque of vine leaves, in the midst of which are playing all sorts of birds and four-footed creatures, charmingly natural in form and action, but drawn without any observation of scale, so that the raven stands as tall as the ox, and the squirrel's tail is as formidable as the lion's mane. In designs like these, which were specially favoured when the iconoclastic movement had excluded the sculptor from the treatment of the human form, Byzantine art seems to o...ccupy a middle place between classical and Oriental It is freer than the first, but preserves a severer sense of form than the latter. The decorative forms of the Digitized by VjOOQIC BYZANTINE AND WESTEKN DECORATION. 173 Byzantines are imitated from nature, and are something more than mere graceful but aimless lines and flourishes like those of the Persians and the Arabs. Their animals, again, are true to life, and not grotesque and fantastic like those in Eastern stufiTs, or, we may add, in the decoration of the Celtic and Teutonic peoples of the West.
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