th its familiarturn, its ironical naivete, its malice. French andItalian artists of the first rank have not disdainedto write upon wood the inventions that put inrelief their knowledge and that of others. .AsTitian painted with great pen-strokes the mas-ter-pieces Bokdrini was to cut, as Jean de… … the usual manner began to make considerableprogress in Italy, and many of the cuts executedin that country between 1540 and 15S0 may viewith the best wo(xl-engravings of the same periode.xecuted in Germany. The engravers began toe.xecute their subjects in a more de.icate andelaborate manner—the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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