Ornamental treasures : a collection of designs from India, China, Japan, Italy, Germany, France. etc., of all styles and times comprising 100 plates (1912)
Dolmetsch, H · New York : R. Davis · leaf 155
Plate 49. Middle Ages. Ceiling and Wall Painting. Ihe further progress in wall-painting in the Gothic period was somewhat impeded by the want of wall- surfaces suitable to the reception of larger pictures, whereas sufficient opportunity was given for ornament- ation. … L""'"'" 1 ' 1 1 ' ' ' 1 |.n.ri which the Antique begins to Fig. 22. Ceiling of the wood baldachin above the abbot's seat in the convent church assert itself and to lead into at Blaubeuren. the Renaissance. Fig. I. From a painting in the hospital church at Stuttgart. XV century. „ 2. Portion of Fig.…
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