The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 106
e certain figm-es from nature, following her so closely,even to the small hair in the beard and eyebrows, as to make them thenatural size. These peculiarities are to be seen in the fragments of themoulds which have been discovered. In the same page Palissy says, Alsothere would be another, composed… … Fig. 38.—Ornamentation on Pottery by Bernard Palissy. body. This was found in fragments, as also a hand moulded from nature,and holding a sword of ancient make (Fig. 39). Among the fragmentsmoulded from the naked and the draped form, is the one which we give(Fig. 40) ; it is thus described by…
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