| 单词 | winchester manner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWinchester manner 3. Winchester school, a southern English style of manuscript illumination of the 10th and 11th cent., originating at Winchester. Also Winchester manner, Winchester style. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > manuscript illumination > school or style of illumination opus anglicum1849 Winchester school1892 1892 J. H. Middleton Illumin. MSS. vii. 101 Another very fine example of the Winchester school of illumination is the manuscript Charter which King Edgar granted to the new minster at Winchester in 966. 1892 J. H. Middleton Illumin. MSS. vii. 101 In artistic power this tenth century Winchester school of illuminators appears, for a while at least, to have been foremost in the world. 1910 G. F. Warner in Warner & Wilson Benedictional St. Æthelwold p. xl It is an example of Canterbury modification of Winchester style. 1928 E. G. Millar Eng. Illumin. MSS XIVth & XVth Cent. ii. 14 The Anglo-Saxon outline draughtsmen of the Winchester and related schools. 1954 M. Rickert Painting in Brit.: Middle Ages ii. 42 But it is not until the second half of the tenth century that the full force of Carolingian art under Æthelwold's sponsorship of the production of manuscripts resulted in the development at Winchester of the famous Winchester style. 1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 559/1 Winchester School... Though some splendid manuscripts came from Winchester, books decorated in the ‘Winchester’ manner were certainly made in other southern English monasteries. < as lemmas |
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