The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition illustrated.. (1876)
Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, Wilson, Joseph M. (Joseph Miller), 1838-1902 · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 579
THE FINE ART LITERATURE. 347 is here exhibited, is surrounded by dehcate arcades whose twisted columns are slender like ropes of silver ; the earth, brought from Holy Land, is a sheet of lovely turf, studded with massive cypresses ; and the gallery surrounding the old graves is a repository of some… … From "Les Protneitades dc Parii." Riviere de Ckarentoii . Italy. Funereal monuments, like those depicted in the cut, completely surround It. Some are of showy Italian work ; some are rare mediaeval relics ; and now and then an old Roman sarcophagus or capital — kept there because a beauty- loving…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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