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A history of ornament .. (1916)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 215

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the same general character well into the 16th century;their works show greater elaboration of detail and a 147 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT wider range of color than those of Luca. Among thehundreds of della Robbia works in churches in Italyand in museums throughout the world, one may men-tion the infant… … Fig. 111.—Majolica Border Detail. and a fine altar-piece in the Metropolitan Museum atNew York. All these are, however, rather works of decorativesculpture than of ceramics, pure and simple. The pro-duction of decorated pottery, of plates, bowls, vases,ewers and druggists vessels began only in the…

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