Early Medieval Art

Famous quotes containing the words early, medieval and/or art:

    “I don’t believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Our medieval historians who prefer to rely as much as possible on official documents because the chronicles are unreliable, fall thereby into an occasionally dangerous error. The documents tell us little about the difference in tone which separates us from those times; they let us forget the fervent pathos of medieval life.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “Thou art not fair, for all thy red and white,
    For all those rosy ornaments in thee.
    Thou art not sweet, though made of mere delight”
    —Thomas Campion (1567–1620)