Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 166
the Holy House. Theyare arranged in two rooms, and on them are paintings of scenes sacredand profane. On eighty-five of them are children playing games, Agrand duke of Tuscany once offered for these jars an equal number ofsilver vases of equal weight, and Louis XIV. is said to have offered forfive… … 114. Dish: The Judgment of Paris, by Pataiiazzi. (Urbino. CasteUani Coll.) After the days of the Patanazzi the art in Urbino utterly decayed.On the whole, it may be said with some assurance that it never had thequalities of a permanent art. It was peculiar to an age and a people, andwhen the age…
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