The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 54
FURNITURE. In the hands of skilful artisans, of unknown artists dating from the twelfthto the sixteenth century, iron seemed to assume great ductility—indeed, wemight say unprecedented submission. Observe, in the gratings of court-yards, in the iron-work of gates, how those lines are interlaced,… … Fig. 14.—Small Cabinet for Jewels, in carved wood, after the style of Jean Goujon, from the Chateau dEcouen,and which formerly belonged to the Montmorency family. (In the Collection of M. Double.) out, at once strong but light, and finally how they expand with naturalgrace into leaves, fruits, and…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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