Catalogue of ornamental casts in the possession of the Department, Third Division : the Renaissance styles (1854)
Great Britain. Dept. of Science and Art, Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans · leaf 38
called Briosco,1485-1500 ; it derives its name of the Giants Staircase from thetwo colossal figures i)laced at the top by Jacopo Sansovino in 1566.The panels contain some fine Cinque-ccnto arabesques by Domenicoand Bernardino of Mantua. One specimen ; it is engraved in the collection of… … No. 4. I. From a marble panel in the church of Santa Maria de Miracoli,Venice, c. 1500. h. 22^ in. w. 15 in.
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