The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & co · leaf 101
factures in glass and earthenware, or eveniron, of which such innumerable specimens exist. Wehave as many remains of Assyria as of old Rome. Thereis no doubt from the gorgeous illuminations of the 104 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER period of the lower Empire, that the furniture then inuse was,… … Figure 59 traces are to be found in the Venetian works, affectedas they were in this, as in other things, by orientalneighborhood and associations. The Venetians im-proved these works, be it understood, and chastened,while they truly enriched the tawdry over decorationof the Greeks. Their conquest…
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