ancaisewith amorini, love birds and flowers, or coveredwith marqueterie by master ebenistes; the AdelphiParnassians (the brothers Adam and their courtof artisans) appliedon the so u n d i n gboards of glisteningsatinwood the classicsymbols and scrollsof Pergolesi. A salonwithout the harpsgraceful… … soundhole covered with a carved rose on abod} (belly) shaped verj like an elongated turtle. Its strings were USUall} paired and each pair wastuned in unison except the highest, a single stringcalled the chanterelle, which carried the melodjwhile the others played the accompaniment. InPoesies…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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