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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)

Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 180

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of the gloryof the Renaissance, Pisa, Bologna, Siena, and the otherchief cities of Etruria shared with Rome in the gloriesof the movement; indeed, Siena may fau-ly claim priorityfor its carving and inlaying, whilst the decorative furni-ture made by the artists and craftsmen of Venice,— THE CITY OF… … 122 DECORATIVE FURNITURE glass, and Venetian carved furniture of to-day, whether of soft woodgilt or of walnut, are survivals of the Venice of the fifteenth and <^©^

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