In the great lunette over the altar, I designed and coloured the Annunciation of the Virgin.
Over the door of the Sala del Censo in the Palazzo Pubblico at Perugia, is a lunette of a Madonna and Child by Fiorenzo, which might well be Pintoricchio's own.
In the background there is a trace of landscape seen through a ruined arch, and above, a lunette of the "Madonna and Child," His foot rests on the heads of two cherubs.
The delightful little lunette in Sant' Onofrio in Rome, painted about 1505 by one of his scholars, is adapted from this picture, of which the master must have retained a sketch.
The lunette opposite this is one of the happiest of the series--"The Visit of St. Anthony to Paul the Hermit.
The "Pieta" in the lunette above the monument may possibly have been painted earlier than the rest of the chapel, and Schmarsow sees in it the hand of Pintoricchio, influenced by Melozzo da Forli.
In a lunette on the inner side is a fresco of 1357--Madonna and Child with Saints, Angels and Prophets.
It contains, in a lunetteon the stairs, a contemporary fresco representing the expulsion of the Duke of Athens on St. Anne's Day, 1343.
The fresco in the lunette is by Michele di Ridolfo Ghirlandaio.
This Porta alla Croce, the eastern gate of Florence in the third walls, was commenced by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1284; the frescoed Madonna in the lunette is by one of the later followers of Ghirlandaio.
In the lunette over the portal of the church is represented the Coronation of the Blessed Virgin, by Giovanni della Robbia.
The relief in the lunette over the chief door, rather in the manner of Andrea della Robbia, is by Benedetto Buglione.
How much more important, for instance, Mathews' lunette would look, placed somewhere nearer the level of the eye.
In entering through the orchestral niche one passes directly underneath the lunette which holds the very decorative canvas by Arthur Mathews, the acknowledged leader in the art of California.
Court of Palms: Fruits and Flowers - Childe Hassam Painting in a lunetteover the entrance into the Palace of Education.
Varied Industries Palace: Tympanum group in the doorway - Ralph Stackpole Groups of men and women in the lunette of the ornate doorway on the south side.
The Victorious Spirit - Arthur Mathews In the lunette over the doorway into the Court of the Four Seasons.
The lunettefilling the western dome arch had doubtless a similar window arrangement, though at present it has only one window.
A corresponding lunetteat the west end opens into the gynecaeum of the chapel.
Whatever may be the eventual form of a door or window the opening is first built in brick with a semicircular head, and into this opening the marble jambs and lining are fitted leaving a semicircular lunette above.
In thelunette over the main entrance to the church.
Above these windows are two ranges of windows in each lunette under the dome arches, a system of five and three in the eastern bay, and of four and two in the western bay.
The central bay, which is larger than its companions, is covered with a dome vault, and looks into the body of the church through a fine triple arcade in the lunette of the western arm of the cross.
With respect to the lunette it must be noted that Crowe and Cavalcaselle and many other writers are in error in stating that it hangs in St. Germain l'Auxerrois in Paris, whereas it is in St. Gervais, a very different church.
On one side of the lunette is a panel representing the Virgin kneeling beneath the open arcading of a temple, and on the opposite side a similar panel containing the Archangel Gabriel.
The lunette belonging to it is in St. Gervais, Paris, the predella at Rouen; and of the pilaster panels three are at the Vatican and five remain at S.
We have to lament the disappearance of whatever works in fresco Pietro del Borgo may have executed for Urbino, unless we attribute to him, on an already noticed lunette over the outer doorway of S.
Before considering the frescoes of the cupola, the visitor to the church likes to pause before the lunette over the door of the left transept.
The face is perhaps less strong and the expression less exalted than in the lunette we have studied.
As the Latin inscription over the lunette reads, "More deeply than the others he disclosed the mysteries of God.
How dignified was his sense of repose, is seen in the lunette of the Ascension.
Glazed terra cottalunette over the door of a building (now a shop) in the Via dell' Agnolo, Florence.
The figures are in the centre of a lunetteor semi-circular composition, with an adoring angel on each side holding a jar of lilies.
Glazed terra cotta lunette in the Loggia of San Paolo, Florence.
For Miss Lunettetook from the shelf under the table a book, a home-made book, between whose pasteboard covers had been sewed leaves of stiff white paper.
Miss Lunette is napping, now, so I will say good-bye for you.
Going to see Miss Lunette couldn't be very dreadful if Miss Liza looked so pleasant about it.
Miss Lunette always used that color for her worsted hens," Miss Liza explained, "and I thought it would make real pretty-looking hair for Flip.
And Miss Lunette can't bear the tiniest bit of noise.
He looked timidly into the face above him and saw with a lightened heart that Miss Lunette was not dreadful at all, that she didn't look in the least as he had expected and feared to see her look.
Miss Lunette feels right well to-day, and she wants you to come up and see her before dinner.
As a special treat," said Miss Lunettesweetly to her round-eyed audience, "I am going to show you my book.
How unkind of Miss Lunette to have a wedding while she was away!
Lunette 52 was unrevetted, and its ditch was more than 60 yds.
The keep is the essential part of the work, the rampart of the lunetteserving to protect it from frontal artillery fire.
In two hours the bridge was finished, and the lunette was entered.
The narrow wet ditch of Lunette 53 was crossed by a dam of earth and fascines, the headway protected by a parapet or screen of sandbags.
A lunette is a work with two faces, usually forming an obtuse angle, and two flanks.
The escarp of Lunette 53 was successfully breached by this method.
Very fine is the fresco in the lunette of the entrance, where Cardinal Gentile, in his franciscan habit, is kneeling before the saint who bends forward to raise him from so humble a position.
High up in the lunetteof this wall is an interesting fresco referring to a humorous incident of one of the saint's miracles.
It is the pierced lunette that is to be dealt with, and Raphael has dealt with it in two entirely different ways.
Angelo, by command of Giulio, instigated as it is supposed by Bramante and Giuliano da Sangallo, found himself forced to try his powers on a novel theatre of art, the decoration of the ceiling and lunette of the Capella Sistina.
In the lunette above I placed a female figure lying in an attitude of noble grace; she rested her left arm on a stags neck, this animal being one of the Kings emblems.
One of the lunette windows under the roof opened overhead; and after another pause the door was slowly opened a few inches by a man in a slovenly footman's jacket.
On a lunette are the thirteen conspirators, with the arch-traitor Garnet in the centre, the band being described as "The Pope's Saltpeeter Saints.
The father guardian of St. Francis and a secular priest hastened to put a strap about the archbishop's neck and to fasten the lunette to him, so that he could support it, for his powers were now failing him.
On going to take away a secular who had hold of the lunette of the monstrance, the most holy sacrament fell to the ground, causing a great scandal.
When I became myself the hunter for fish, and stood upon the hummocks of coral in water up to my waist or neck, lunette in one hand and spears in another, I saw a different aspect of the garden.
The hermit-crabs drew my minute attention, and I anchored my canoe and with the lunette watched them by the hour.
Hardly had Matt got his eyes to the lunette when a ringing thump echoed from the deck plates.
Through the lunette Matt could see the schooner, with all sail set, hustling off across the ocean, showing as clean a pair of heels as any sailing craft could.
On the twenty-eighth the grey exploded a mine before the lunette on the Baldwin’s Ferry road, where the Federal sap was within six yards of the ditch.
The ground was all ridge and hollow; redan and redoubt and lunette occupied the commanding points, and between them ran the rifle-pits.
Redan and redoubt and lunette and the long ragged rifle-pits between,—now they showed and now the smoke drove between.
Meantime, twenty guns, anchored out in the river, played on the broad face of the fort and swept the Commandant's lunette out of existence.
Only on Sans Quartier's cabbage-patch the lunette now stood complete.
They passed out by the postern unobserved--for the garrison was assembled in the lunette under the river wall--and hurried toward the shade of the forest.
He is proud of his cabbages, and we might have to evict them; yes, certainly our lunette would impinge upon his cabbages.
