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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 44

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cci Palace at Siena, dated 1509.Benedetto is the name of an artist of the Sienese school,who painted in maiolica,- from whose hand most of the POTTERY. 25 best Siena maiolica has come ; the drug pot (Fig. 21) andthe two plates (Figs. 22 and 2^) are works of his. On thedrug pot, tiles, and some… … Fig. 20.—Pesaio Portrait Dish (abuul 1500). (S. K. M.) in all Italy, as regards their richness and beauty of colour-ing ; this, of course, was due mostly to the beautiful effectsgained by the unic^ue ruby and gold lustres used at thisfabrique. The name of one man. Maestro Giorgio An-dreoli, as the…

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