Furniture and interior decoration of the Italian renaissance (1921)
Schottmüller, Frida, 1872-1936 · New York, Brentano's · leaf 18
he XVth century the simple construction leftthe parallel brown joists visible, the girders being emphasis-ed by slightly projecting small consoles. Afterwards, evi-dently bearing some relation to the classic stone ceiling,the coffer-work ceiling came into vogue; this graduallydeveloped into richer… … 7. Marriage of the Adimari (segment). Painted on a Chest about 1450 Academy, Florence ) The Venetian pilaster decorations with trophies madeof woven silk which are now in the textile collection in theMuseum for Arts and Crafts, Berlin, appear to us as an aber-ration of taste. 2) The rare and costly…