Italian wall decorations of the 15th and 16th centuries : A handbook to the models, illustrating interiors of Italian buildings, in the Victoria and Albert museum, South Kensington (1901)
Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 91
t, and rests 46 THE APPARTAMENTO BORGIA on a deep vaulted cove springing from a shallow cornice.With the exception of the Borgia arms in the central octagon,the whole of the mouldings, etc., of this ceiling (and that ofStanza II.) is painted only, therein differing from the morecharacteristic work… … 20 AO 60 60 IOO Jt- Approximate Scale to Plan. Plan of the Appartamento Borgia. sibyl in converse. The soffits above the lunettes are occupiedwith armorial bearings and other devices; and on the coveitself are two octagons, on each side of the room, filled withrepresentations of the planets in the…
Architecture · Mural painting and decoration
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