The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 54
... relief are some that approach very closely the condition of the pictorial arts . The reliefs of Donatello , Ghiberti , and other early Renaissance artists make full use of perspective , which is a pictorial method of representing three ...
... relief are some that approach very closely the condition of the pictorial arts . The reliefs of Donatello , Ghiberti , and other early Renaissance artists make full use of perspective , which is a pictorial method of representing three ...
Page 79
... relief or in the round - in fine , white stucco . Dec- orative stucco work was cheaper and easier to produce than carving in stone or marble . Soft and delicate in texture , it was equally elegant whether left white or gaily painted ...
... relief or in the round - in fine , white stucco . Dec- orative stucco work was cheaper and easier to produce than carving in stone or marble . Soft and delicate in texture , it was equally elegant whether left white or gaily painted ...
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... relief under the niche occupied by " St. George , " Donatello introduced another great innovation that was to have unlimited repercussions in Florentine art . Relief has always been a problem for sculptors because it must follow a ...
... relief under the niche occupied by " St. George , " Donatello introduced another great innovation that was to have unlimited repercussions in Florentine art . Relief has always been a problem for sculptors because it must follow a ...
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SAN FRANCISCO | 1 |
SÃO PAULO | 6 |
SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE | 10 |
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