Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 124
Hospital atFlorence, and Lucaand Andrea DeliaRobbias lunettes andaltar decorations (seeFigures 9, 10), areearly examples of thischarm of treatment;but it is displayed incountless carved deco-rations of later date,and appears even in works of the Baroque period. The adult figure alsooccurs… … Fig. 57.—Mascarox axd Arabesque fromA Column of Tomb in San DomenicoMaggiore, Naples. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT most unerring sense of beauty of line and surface andof decorative propriety in the composition. Grotesques. In its applications to panels of various shapes as wellas to figures the rinceau…
Decoration and ornament
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