.It is the sort of statue that would gain by some touches ofgilt. In days past they often went further and painted thefigures all the colors of the rainbow. That seems to be asuperfluity of naughtiness. There is a fitness in the gilding ofa lead statue. It is a metallic decoration on a metallic… … August, 1906 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 117
Architecture, Domestic · Landscape gardening
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