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The masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition\ : illustrated (1876)

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Wilson, Joseph M · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 322

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THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. 282 would be too gaudy to be pleasing; but whether by instinct or training, which- ever it may be, the decorative artists of Russia certainly have a fine apprecia- tion of the limits to which color-treatment can be carried, and while in desig-nino- they mostly… … Bronze Vase : yapanese Court. which the piece great bulk of had to undergo before it was finished From these figures we turn to the other ornamentation, the scroll-work and shell-shaped receptacles at the base, the elaborate bracket for the fruit-baskets at the sides, the medallion on the base of…

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