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Examples for "florentine mosaic"
Examples for "florentine mosaic"
1Florentine mosaics are the choicest in all the world.
2Twenty-five men were employed for twenty years in its construction; it is composed of Florentine mosaic.
3Here in my hand is a little shaft of Florentine mosaic executed at the present day.
4Ebenstreit brought them, and seated himself by the Florentine mosaic table, near which Marie was standing.
5Articles of European manufacture, such as handsome mirrors, clocks, vases, and tables of Florentine mosaic or variegated marble, were plentiful.
1In Florentine Pietra Dura work, the inlay of two hard and equally cut materials reached its climax.
2The art of Pietra Dura mosaic began under Cosimo I. who imported it, if one may use such an expression, from Lombardy.
3Yesterday we visited the church of San Lorenzo, the Laurentian library, and the Pietra Dura manufactory, and afterwards spent an hour in the Tribune.
4" Pietra Dura" was a mosaic laid upon either a thick wood or a marble foundation.
5Pietra Dura reached its climax, there being in Florence at this time a most noted Frenchman, Luigi Siriès, who settled in Florence in 1722.
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