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 92
ering theexterior of their monuments ; and that the Arabs settled in Spain producedwonderful examples of painted and enamelled earthenware, with which theydecorated and furnished those palaces whose grand ruins are still to us likethe fairy visions of a dream or of enchantment. The vases of the… … Fig. 34.—Vases of ancient form, represented in the decorative sculptures of the Church of St. Benoît, Paris. (Twelfth Century.) And now, are we to suppose that the intercourse between nations andthe transactions of commerce must necessarily have made western Europeacquainted with the enamelled…
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