Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 136
is in the British j\Tuseum. ENAMELS. iii The Italians did not make Champleve enamels; butthey worked in the Cloisonne process from the eleventhto the fifteenth centuries, as we know from examples,and from the work, Diversarum Artium Schedula,written by the learned monk Theophilus, in the… … Fig- 99-—Chasse in Champleve Enamel; Twelfth Century. (B. M.) metal, it is generally agreed by learned authorities inthe matter that before the art was known at Constanti-nople or in the workshops of Greece, it was practised bythe barbarians of AVestern Europe in the Gallo-Romanperiod. We apologize…
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