The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 333
heir materialexécution, being extremely solid in tbeir workmansliip. It is astonisliingto see the wonderful préservation of some pictures of saints tiiat adornthe pilasters of St. Mcholas in Treviso and fhe walls of thé churcli inFiesole, wbereon are preserved the frescoes of Fra Angelico. Among… … Fig. 240. l^ortrait of the Pope Sylvester I. Fresco-Painting in Mosaic, on a gold ground, in the Basilicaof St. PauI-extra-Muros, Rome, Church of St. Urhan in the Campagna of Rome : there is nothing Grecianeither in the figures or draperies, and it is impossible not to recognisein them an Italian…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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