Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1875)
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897, illustrator · New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong · leaf 81
e most notablepieces of the Greek method are the crown of Charlemagneand his sword, still preserved in the imperial treasury inVienna, and still part of the state adornments of theemperor. The shrine of the Magi at Cologne, in whichthe skulls of the so-called Three Kings are shown, is amuch more… … Ring of Ethelwulf, father of King Alfred. earliest of these is the ring of King Alfreds father Ethel-wulf, done in the true Western manner of hollowed-outenamel, and presenting no Byzantine ornament, while the 66 HALF-HOUR LECTURES ON ART, 1 Kunit knot and grotesques appear upon it. Another…
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