the mingling of Venetian and Oriental characteristics observable in much of the architecture of these countries. In southern Italy and in the east and north of Italy we find. beautiful metal-work cast in small plates, in the bronze doors of the various churches, which were the work of Greeks or of… … covering them with metal, and the practical has been so suc- cessfully attained in this direction that the next move to make the metal surface interesting in color will perhaps not be long widely known and admired for its vigorous and decorative delayed. : The Orientals obtain excellent surface and…
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