Furniture and interior decoration of the Italian renaissance (1921)
Schottmüller, Frida, 1872-1936 · New York, Brentano's · leaf 23
ust this limit-ation which stimulated the imagination of the artists ;and when the striking effect obtained by simple per-spective foreshortening, and the suitableness for intarsiamotives of this kind was recognised, this art soon at-tained a quite peculiar florescence2). Figural represen-tations… … 13. Rome about 1475. Marble Altar Balustrade Kaiser Friedrich-Museum, Berlin account of its surprising realism (figs. 154—5). Mostof such representations are to be found on church furni- 1) Vide: Demetrio Carlo Finocchetti: Delia scultura e tarsiain legno dagli antichi tempi ad oggi (Annali del…
