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Italian ceramic art : The maiolica pavement tiles of the fifteenth century (1902)

Wallis, Henry, 1830- · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 38

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Fig. 9.—From a fresco of the Aarurciation, by a follower of Giotto, in theChurch of San Oiovanni a Carbonara, Naples, XJVth rentiiiy. Thetiles are here represented twice the relative si^e of those in the fresco. 10 … Fio. 10.—TILE. The colours of the tiles in the Mazzatosta Chapel aredark and pale blue, manganese, green, and yellow, the blue predom-inating. The size of the square tiles is 96 mm., the height of thehexagonal ones 20 cm. S. Kensington Museum possesses forty-two ofthese tiles, the British Museum…

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