The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 192
nspiration. Among the majority of the wealthy merchants who had * Ogivale—a term used by French architects to denote the Gothic vault, with its ribs andcross-springers, &c. It is also employed to denote the pointed arch.—Gwilts Encyclopaedia ofArchitecture.—[Ed.] GOLD AND SILVER WORK. 45 become… … Fig. 102.—Escutcheon in Silver-gilt, executed by Corneille de Bonté, in the Fifteenth Century.(Museum of the Hôtel de Ville, Ghent.) the Nicolases, the Jeans of Pisa, and the Giottos, throwing off the Byzantineyoke, caused Art to emerge from languor and supineness, that of the gold- u 146 GOLD AND…
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