Romantic castles and palaces, as seen and described by famous writers; (1901)
Singleton, Esther, ed. and tr · New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 296
d in theCastle of Ferrara. Chivalry, transmuted by the Italiangenius into something fanciful and quaint, survived as afrail work of art. The man-at-arms of the Condottieristill glittered in gilded hauberks. Their helmets wavedwith plumes and bizarre crests. Their surcoats blazedwith heraldries;… … THE PALACE OF URBINO, ITALY.
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