Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)
Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 388
of lights in circularform on a framework intended for suspension, led to the constructionof the Chandelier. In the Middle Ages: the lights were all placedin the same plane so that they formed a ring (fig. 2); the Re-nascence secured greater richness and variety of design by a numberof rings, an… … Plate 218. The Pendant-Lamp. The Chandelier. — The Modem Lamp. 375 and bronze, along with glass (Venetian chandeliers), and of late yearscheap cast-iron, and zinc, are the chief materials. Original, and uni-que in design is the mermaid chandelier consisting of female half-figures terminating in…
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