The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 184
of producing this kind ofwork), he placed the material to be vitrified, which was afterwards melted iaa furnace. When the enamelled pièce was cold, he polished it by varionsmeans, so as to bring to the surface of the enamel ail the lines of the draw-ing produced by the copper. Gilding was… … Fig. 95.—Cross of an Altar, ascribed to St. Eloi. the flesh, as well as the dresses, were produced by coloured enamel ; in thethirteenth century enamel was no longer used but to colour the ground- uS GOLD AND SILVER WORK. work. The figures were entirelj preserred on thé plate of copper, and…
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