{Romanesque Art [continued (19)]}[6th March 1991]

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‘But the truly great artist was the author of the central portal [at the west end of Chartres Cathedral]* with its elongated column-figures, which have the** simple beauty similar to** some of the Greek figures of the Archaic period*** (See Archaic Greek Art).’

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*[Square brackets per ms, indicating insertion in ms]

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***2048A~-J~-G~

(cf Romanesque 2048A~→J~)

[See [Redbook8:247][19910209:1600]{Two artistic cycles}[9th February 1991]]

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