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(LATE)_Brit. Mus. Harl. MS. 2785, fol. 194 v. _] [Illustration:HORÆ E. MAR. VIESIS. 15TH CENT. (EARLY)_Brit. Mus. Roy. Ms. 2, A. Xviii, fol. 55_] Backgrounds of miniature histories are treated as in the BohemianMSS. --Wilhelm v. Oransse, for example--that is, with fine goldentracery-patterns on deep, rich colours. The figure-painting is vastlyimproved--the features now being actually painted and modelled as inmodern portrait painting, not merely indicated by pen strokes. Theflesh-tints as previ...ously noticed are bright and ruddy. The principalcolours used on the foliages are blue, crimson, of various depths, andbright vermilion, with occasional admission of bright green and paledred ochre. Very similar to 1 E. 9 is Harl. 1892, and among other MSS. That may be studied with this one is 2 A. 18--a book of Offices, verysweetly illuminated, and full of typical examples of treatment both ofarchitectural design and treillages of foliage. The Gothic pilasters are filled with the same kind of coiling and spiralleaves and ribbons that are used in 1 E.
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