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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 56

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a wide border. The colours are a light blue on a darkblue ground, the light blue heightened with touches ofwhite, and shaded with a brownish yellow. This style isknown as sopra azzuro and is very characteristic of theunknown painters work (Fig. 33). A fine tazza in the same museum by the Faentine… … Fig. 33.—Faenza Plate. (S. K. M.) superior to that of another Faentine artist who used the sameinitials. An oblong panel or plaque in the KensingtonCollection, gf inches in height by 8 inches in width, has apainting of the Resurrection after a design by Melozzo deForli, signed with a monogram…

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