The walls were enamelled dead white, relieved by a beading of gold, and set in the panels were two fine paintings of the modern Italian school.
Above the alabaster slabs plastered decorations were used; in some cases painted frescoes have been found, or mosaics formed with enamelled bricks of various colours.
Place of the great arched gates of the city itself, with an archivolt of colouredenamelled bricks forming various patterns, with a semicircular arch springing from plain jambs.
Upon the piece to be enamelled the design is first carefully drawn with a fine point, precisely as in silver chiselling, and corrected till quite perfect in all respects.
It was a pretty little room with a pink paper, and a white-enamelled mantelpiece.
Then, seeing that Finn could not move, he bent down, unbuckled the green enamelled strap, dragged it roughly away, and kicked the dog again.
The men now eat at table, the food is served in dishes, and the man at the head of each table, who is generally a Corporal, helps each man on his own enamelled plate.
The food of the ten to twelve men sitting at each table was to be served in a dish, portions being distributed to each man on an enamelled plate by the Corporal or table president.
Iron dials were used later, in the decadent period, and both numerals and floral designs were painted on the enamelled surface in lieu of engraved and ornamental metal-work, and often a landscape or figure subject occupied the lunette.
The cases were sometimes of crystal or bloodstone, and enamelled designs and chased gold work were predominant features.
When the long pendulum, under the auspices of Christopher Huygens, commenced swinging, a timekeeper ready to hand eclipsed their gold and enamelled triumphs.
This dial isenamelled white, and has a medallion at top representing the figure of Hope with an anchor.
The potter simulated the porcelain with his enamelled earthenware, the cabinet-maker produced lacquered work which passed muster in Holland and England.
Andrea, and in many cases the enamelled sculpture of the two cannot be distinguished.
Enamelled Clay Relief of Virgin and Child, by Andrea.
In the works of Perkins and others on Italian sculpture these Perugian reliefs are wrongly stated to be of enamelled clay.
All this part is of enamelled clay, but the basin of the fountain is of white marble.
Arezzo possesses a number of fine enamelled works by Andrea and his sons--a retable in the cathedral with God holding the Crucified Christ, surrounded by angels, and below, kneeling figures of S.
The only existing statues by Luca are two lovelyenamelled figures of kneeling angels holding candlesticks, now in the canons' sacristy.
One of his chief decorative works which no longer exists was a small library or study for Piero de' Medici, wholly lined with enamelled plaques and reliefs.
A large octagonal font of enamelled clay, with pilasters at the angles and panels between them with scenes from the life of the Baptist, in the church of S.
He brought her an enamelled locket containing some of his hair, inscribed with the word "Gerald"; and she told him that to the day of her death she would always wear it next her heart.
Yet you know that Queen Amelia was so much pleased with your performance of airs from this same opera, that she sent you the beautiful enamelledwreath you are to wear to-night.
Madame's table, with its basket of chenilles, stood in the same place, and by it was her enamelled snuffbox.
Behind the arms two marshal’s staves in saltire, or, enamelled at each end, sable.
The banks at this season are covered with a rich verdure, and enamelled with a profusion of flowers of all hues: the very humidity of the soil confers a luxuriance on the sward which is nowhere else to be seen.
The vase is executed in baked clay, with enamelled colours and gold similar to the mosaics.
These letters, and also the angels and the frames of the tablets, are enamelled in gold.
Two large vases enamelled with gold and azure foliages and characters are the only ornaments left: these were taken out of the vaults under the royal apartments.
In this medallion the figures areenamelled in white upon a cobalt-blue ground, recalling, as also do the garlands, the work of the celebrated della Robbia.
As soon as I had taken my seat in a ponderous fauteuil of figured velvet, coffee was carried round in cups of most delicate china, with gold enamelled saucers.
The most pleasing of all its baubles in my estimation was a large coffer of most elaborate workmanship, containing enamelled flasks of oriental essences, enough to perfume a zennana.
The sides of the recess, in which this imposing pile is placed, are formed by lofty chapels, almost entirely occupied by catafalques of giltenamelled bronze.
He was delighted with the wine which I gave him; and on receiving, as a present, a couple of lance-heads and a necklace of enamelled earthen beads, he promised to get us next day as much fresh meat as we wanted.
I found a beautiful piece of jaw in the clay, with the enamelled tusks bristling on its brightly enamelled edge, like iron teeth in an iron rake.
Its pale enamelled shabbiness and the tawdry ugliness of nearly every object in it had never repelled and saddened him as they did then.
Neither at Persepolis, nor at Pasargadae, nor at any other ancient Persian site, has a single fragment of an enamelled tile or brick been discovered.
She had lost some of her enamelled sophistication.
I went in the service entrance, so to speak, and didn't get a look at the enamelled blonde at the front portal.
She was not my nurse; she was the enamelled blonde receptionist.
The Ugly-Wuglies turned to each other in consultation, and Gerald gathered that the greenness of the pump and the enamelled character of the dust-bin made, in their opinion, all the difference.
Its most unique feature consists in the scheme of decoration on its walls, which are covered with row upon row of bulls and dragons represented in the brilliant enamelled bricks.
It is set in enamelled meadows, with filigree hedges: A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little finches wave their wings in gold.
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