Handbook of the Arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance: As Applied to the Decoration of Furniture, Arms, Jewels, &c. &c |
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altar ancient antiquity arabesques armour artists bas-reliefs beautiful bronze Byzantine Cabinet cabochon carved Cathedral celebrated Cellini Chamber of Arts champlevé champlevé enamels CHAP Charles chased Chinese churches cloisonné enamels Coll coloured glass copper Courteys D'Agincourt d'or damascened Debruge-Labarte Collection decorated Dresden electrum employed enamel painting engraved enriched executed fayence figures filagree France furniture German glass-makers gold and silver goldsmith's art goldsmiths Greek grisaille ground Heraclius Ibid incrusted inscription inventory Italian Italy ivory jewels keramic kind Limoges Limousin Louvre Luca della Robbia majolica manufacture medallions metal metal-work middle ages monogram monument mosaic Musée de Cluny Museum niello ornaments painter Pala d'Oro Palissy Paris period pieces plate porcelain portraits pottery precious stones preserved produced relief reliquary represented sculpture Sèvres skilful Soltykoff specimens statuettes style subjects Theophilus tion translucid enamels Vasari vases Venetian vessels workmanship XIIth XIth XIVth XVIth century XVth