paint the frescoes of the Far-nese Gallery, and he died of a broken heartbecause he considered the Cardinal Farnesesreward so inadequate a guerdon for his labour.By copying these beautiful models of the mostcelebrated painters that ever lived, we havethe work of a century reproduced, as it were,by… … few weeks back. The arrangement of thedrapery, which was, indeed, the principal fea-ture, was chastely splendid—and the effect ofthe whole was superb in the extreme. Cctms useti in arci)itcctural anlrinterior Becoration, ^c. [Continued from page 194-] False-roof (in arcliitecture), that part…
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