. The Victoria history of the county of Cumberland. Natural history. Anglian Shaft, Addingham, Fragment, Workington. recent times ^ is in favour of an earlier age and an influence from Ravenna and other north Italian towns through St. Wilfrith, who is known to have brought foreign artists into the north of England. It has even been claimed as one of the works of the Maestri Comacini, but this is not proved. It can however be classed with many other works done in the flush of the great renaissance of the late seventh century, in which Bene- dict Biscop and St. Wilfrith were leaders, and king Al
. The Victoria history of the county of Cumberland. Natural history. Anglian Shaft, Addingham, Fragment, Workington. recent times ^ is in favour of an earlier age and an influence from Ravenna and other north Italian towns through St. Wilfrith, who is known to have brought foreign artists into the north of England. It has even been claimed as one of the works of the Maestri Comacini, but this is not proved. It can however be classed with many other works done in the flush of the great renaissance of the late seventh century, in which Bene- dict Biscop and St. Wilfrith were leaders, and king Alchfrith and his 1 Prof. G. Stephens, OU-'Northern Runic Monuments; Dr. Sophus MtlUer, Aarb. f. Nord. Oldk. og Hist. (1880) ; the S. CAvtrlty, Early Sculptured Crosses of the Diocese of Carlisle (1899); Wilhelm Victor, Die Northumbrischen Runensteine (1895) ; the Bishop of Bristol (Right Rev. G. F. Browne), The Conversion of the Heptarchy (1896), are among the writers who have discussed the subject. 256. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wilson, James, Vicar of Dalston. Westminster [A. Constable and company, limited]
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