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Geschichte des Geschmacks im Mittelalter, und andere Studien auf dem Gebiete von Kunst und Kultur

Falke, Jacob von, 1825-1897 · 1892 · Berlin : Allgemeiner Verein für deutsche Litteratur · 15 pictures

Essays on the history of taste in the Middle Ages and related art and culture studies by Jacob von Falke, curator at Vienna's Austrian Museum of Art and Industry, published in Berlin in 1892 for educated general readers. The plates reproduce engraved horizontal friezes printed white on solid black: acanthus scrolls, rosettes, urns, bearded masks and winged half-figures, usable as rules, headpieces and repeating border strips.

Aesthetics · Art

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