Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 282
iths workfor Henry VIII. In France, during the reigns of Francois I., Catherinede Medici, and Henri II., a great activity took place inarchitecture and in all the industrial arts, in which thatcountry not only imitated, but sought to excel, the workof the Italian schools. As already mentioned, the… … Fi£ 235.—Chair; Italian; Six-teenth Century. (P.) 264 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. and about the same time many French artists journeyed toItaly to acquire the newer style which had been evolvedfrom the study of the old classic remains of that country.Among the names of the principal French artists,…
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