File:A short history of art (1913) (14773279322).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(1,042 × 1,764 pixels, file size: 749 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English:

Identifier: cu31924014078004 (find matches)
Title: A short history of art
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: De Forest, Julia B. d. 1910 Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918
Subjects: Art
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
CHARTRES CATHEDRAL; SOUTH PORCH; CENTRALDOORWAYThe sculpture is of about 1275.
Text Appearing After Image:
MADONNA AND CHILD Beginning of reaction from the flat, expressionless Byzantine conventions. MEDIJEVAL PAINTING After the fall of the Roman Empire, painting, like theother arts, was submerged. When a revival set in throughthe influence of Byzantine artists, mosaics were used formural decorations in preference to painting, and the latterwas chiefly confined to illuminated manuscripts. This artof miniature painting, so far as Europe was concerned,flourished particularly in Ireland. In comparative retire-ment from the chaos of conflict which prevailed elsewhere,the Celtic scholars cherished the classics, while their artistsproduced goldsmiths work and illuminations of extraordi-nary beauty. The Book of Kells, now in the TrinityCollege Library in Dublin, is a famous example. Producedprobably between the years 680 and 700, it is a work of ex-quisite imagination and marvellous skill. The Celtic monks established colonies in Scotland, Eng-land,! and some parts of Europe. Their influence in E

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14773279322/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
Flickr posted date
InfoField
29 July 2014
The categories of this image need checking. You can do so here.
  • Please remove redundant categories and try to put this image in the most specific category/categories.
  • You can remove this template by clicking here (or on the first line).



Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14773279322. It was reviewed on 21 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

21 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current07:18, 21 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 07:18, 21 September 20151,042 × 1,764 (749 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': cu31924014078004 ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fcu31924014078004%2F find matches])<...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:A_short_history_of_art_(1913)_(14773279322).jpg&oldid=778839144"