History of Art, Volume 1Abrams, 1986 - Art |
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achievements ancient animal appears arch architecture artist become body bronze building Byzantine called carved Cathedral century Christian church Classical color colorplate columns continuous covered decoration detail dome earlier early East effect Egypt Egyptian elements entire Etruscan expression façade face fact figure France Gothic Gothic art Greek hand head height human important impressive interior Italy kind king known late later less light look Marble meaning monumental Museum nave original painting Palace panel Paris pattern perhaps Persian picture portrait produced relief remains represent Roman Romanesque Rome round scale scenes sculpture seems sense shape shows side space spirit stand statues stone structure style surface temple tion tombs tradition ture turn vault wall