Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 332
les which we have selected from this fine collection ofElkington reproductions are the Shield and Helmet engraved on page 316.These are the workmanship of Benvenuto Cellini, the best known of all themetal-workers of the sixteenth century. This famous artist was born in 1500,and having spent some… … Silver Basket: Trostrup, Norway. Clement VII. Unfortunately Cellini was ordered by that pope to destroy aswell as to make ; and to his hand we must trace the destruction of numberlessartistic treasures which probably might, or at least some among them, havecome down to our own days. Whilst Clement…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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