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 96
e frescoes, in the useof figure decoration in the ceilings, and in the more lavish useof stucco in the pictures. The last-named feature ofPinturicchios work shows a sympathy with methods whichhad come to be thought antiquated. Besides personal orna-ments, aureoles, weapons, dress-borders, and the… … St. Catherine disputing before Emperor Maximinus.A portion of the fresco by Pinturicchio. IN THE VATICAN, ROME. 51 the story of Argos Panoptes. The gilding on the mouldingshaving become much worn and perished, the red mordantshows through with decidedly pleasant effect. The mouldingsappear to have…
Architecture · Mural painting and decoration
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