known toM. Duchesne Aine, when he published his useful Essai snr les Nielles, 8vo.Paris, 1826. The wood-cut at the foot of the preceding page represents a portion of theornaments of a beautiful antipendium, or cloth which was hung at the frontof the altar, preserved at the church of Santo Spirito… … HERALDS ANNOUNCING THE DEATH OF CHARLES VI. TO HIS SON. REAT numbers of illuminated manuscripts of ancient andmodern chronicles and histories show the taste for historical paintings which was springing up in the fifteenth century,and which led to the great schools of art that distinguished that…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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