Early Medieval Art

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

    “At the earliest ending of winter,
    In March, a scrawny cry from outside
    Seemed like a sound in his mind.
    He knew that he heard it,
    A bird’s cry, at daylight or before,
    In the early March wind.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The Christos-image
    is most difficult to disentangle
    from its art-craft junk-shop
    paint-and-plaster medieval jumble
    of pain-worship and death-symbol.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Unless we do more than simply learn the trade of our time, we are but apprentices, and not yet masters of the art of life.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)