Handbook of the Arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, as Applied to the Decoration of Furniture, Arms, Jewels, &c. &c, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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IT is only of late years that archaeologists have understood that Art is exhibited, not only in architecture, statuary, and monuments] painting, but that ecclesiastical utensils, arms, jewels, furniture, and even objects of common use, all equally bear testimony to the artistic talent of ancient times, and afi'ord as irrefragable evidence of the character of the epoch in which they were made.
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