Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 89
lassic art. To his geniuswe owe the Early Renaissance in Florence. The la-bors of Brunelleschi and his followers were soon feltin other Italian art centers, Rome, Milan, Bolognaand Venice. Its spirit was brought to Rome by Donato,the teacher of Raphael. It supplemented the brick-work architecture… … liberally interpreted in combination with cartouche,strap forms and shields; survival of Crusader motifs. The centaur, showing the fore part of a man andthe hind part of a horse, was frequently combinedwith a liberaF system of scrolls. Masks, the femaleform, birds, animals and trophies were…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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