Inside Out Library · Explore

Mediaeval Sicily, aspects of life and art in the middle ages (1910)

Waern, Cecilia, 1853- · London, Duckworth & co · leaf 492

An illustration from Mediaeval Sicily, aspects of life and art in the middle ages, 1910, leaf 492
ter thecarretto has been selected, or made to order (and250 or 300 lire paid for it, according to the amountof work put in), it is taken to the painters; thesubjects of the five picture panels are selected orindicated by the customer, the cost and detail ofthe ornament duly gone into. Complete… … 2 CARRETTO FROM PALERMO The scroll-work round and above ihe axle is of wrought iron, painted ; all the rest of carved and painted wood, /. 316 SURVIVALS where a curious blend of two factors or elements.In old-settled lands it is nowhere entirely naiveand spontaneous ; the bent-leaf ornament…

Art · Art, Medieval

Internet Archive · Cornell University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Mediaeval Sicily, aspects of life and art in the middle ages

More like this