timeemphasising the naturaltones of the wood. Or ifon occasion he wished toobtain a richer effect hehad recourse to polychromepainting, as the peasantcraftsmen of Russia andother Slav countries oftendo nowadays. The designs varied greatly according to the fancy of the worker, for pierced carving… … COFFER IRi IBABLV USED As A STRONG BOX OR SAFE.EARLY l6ril CENTURY (Landesmuseum, Zurich)
Art · Decoration and ornament
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