And I thought it might be nice to look at Florence and Sienna and Orvieto.
A broad band of sienna brown stretches across each wing, near to and parallel with the hind margin.
The broad sienna band of the hind wing is also divided by narrow black lines into seven parts, six of which have black centres.
Hard woods For ground work, pale tint of siennawith a little red added.
Brass Gamboge with a little siennaor a very little red added.
Niccolo Pisano had finished his Sienna pulpit and with his son was engaged on his immortal works of sculpture.
At Sienna he learned that his house had been pillaged and burned and he himself had been accused of malfeasance in office.
The chancel is paved with red and yellow Sienna marble as center pieces, flanked with squares of red Griote and white marble, the whole bordered with strips of red and black marble.
Its corner columns are of black marble, supported by others of flecked marble, with panels of Sienna and Griote.
Its supporting columns are of Languedoc marble clustered with smaller ones of Sienna and verd antique.
Ground-color beautiful sea-green, blotched and spotted toward the large end with pale reddish lilac under-markings and sienna over-markings.
The mast should not be painted, but stained a bright yellow, with a little raw sienna in oil.
The deck may be painted with white, to which enough sienna has been added to give it a buff tint.
The colors used in either oil or distemper graining are raw siennadeepened with raw and burnt umber to suit.
The ground should be put in with white and the larger clumps put in with raw sienna and blended.
Then some of the intervals may be connected with lighter toned and smaller clumps, also made with the rawsienna upon the still wet ground.
It should be made of raw sienna darkened with raw and burnt umber and thinned with raw linseed oil and turpentine, half and half.
Then put on a thin glaze over it when dry made of raw and burnt sienna with enough whiting to make it rather transparent.
The color if the wood is grained in its natural color is made from raw sienna weakened down to suit by the addition of whiting.
It is true some forms are more pleasant than are others, and that is true really in all marbles, so that the student should not spend much time in trying to do something which is considered an inferiority in the sienna marble itself.
The better way to vein maple is to use a light raw siennatoned crayon pencil and to draw them out where desired.
The graining color should be made from raw siennaand burnt umber in distemper.
The cathedral here at Sienna deserves a volume, and I shall scarcely give it a page.
Footnote AD: The bridge once passed, or the river crossed, Siennalies before you.
The first sleeping place between Sienna and this capital shall not escape mentioning; its name is Radicosani, its title an inn, and its situation the summit of an exhausted volcano.
In Bologna and Sienna brick is used, in conjunction with details executed in moulded terra-cotta, in a highly artistic and effective way.
Andrea at Vercelli, the Duomo at Florence, the cathedrals of Siennaand Milan, S.
Already in the 13th century the pulpits of Niccolo Pisano at Sienna and Pisa had revealed that master’s direct recourse to antique monuments for inspiration and suggestion.
Giovanni+, under the east end of Sienna Cathedral, is much more purely Gothic in detail.
The mixed Gothic and Romanesque interior of +Sienna Cathedral+ (Fig.
At Sienna is a somewhat similar structure in brick, the +Palazzo Pubblico+.
That of Sienna has already been mentioned; that of Milan is a sumptuous many-pinnacled structure terminating in a spire 300 feet high.
One afternoon, when visiting the Certosa, I was introduced to this man, and found him to be a person whose past history was somewhat shady, and who was living in Sienna in strict privacy.
Away at Sienna there lived an English friend of this hunchback, named Selby, of whom he often spoke.
As I was leaving her I told the abbe that if I stayed at Sienna I would see no other woman but her, come what might, and he agreed that I was very right.
My heart will go forth from Sienna as free as it came, for I have no hope of victory, and defeat would make me wretched.
At Sienna I was shewn a Count Piccolomini, a learned and agreeable man.
I want to leave Sienna with the feeling that you are the only lady to whom I have done homage, and that the Abbe Chiaccheri has been my only guide.
He gave me a letter of introduction for the Marchioness Chigi, and also one for the Abbe Chiaccheri; and as I had nothing better to do I went to Sienna by the shortest way, not caring to visit Florence.
Catherine ofSienna interfered to raise the interdict pronounced on Florence by Gregory XI.
These three distinct kinds of inspiration have been taught by eminent theologians, such as Sixtus of Sienna (Biblioth.
The purpose for which they were used is made tolerably evident by the fact that, in 1423, St. Bernardin ofSienna preached against playing cards and other forms of gambling.
The approach to Siennais announced by a quantity of olive trees.
On the road between Sienna and this place I observed a number of mulberry trees.
Sienna was my place of birth, The Marshes of my death.
He is here, because he had the presumption to think that he could hold Sienna in the hollow of his hand.
In the before-mentioned porch are some frescoes by Simone Memmi, executed by him in the fourteenth century, when he came from Sienna to do the decorations in the palace.
Finally, after I had tied Kaweah to a tree and seated myself by the easel, and after he had absently rubbed some raw sienna into his little store of white, he softly ventured: "Was you looking out a ditch?
From Empoli the railway strikes off southward to Sienna and Rome.
Sienna stands high, being 1330 feet above the level of the sea, and is considered a place of summer residence for its coolness.
My object was to get to Empoli before the Sienna goods train, for I knew nothing of what might be behind me.
I must go on, for the Sienna train did not stop at Empoli.
She is a graduate of St. Catherine de Sienna and Daughters' College and holds a Traveling Diploma from the Bishop of Jerusalem.
At the end of the year she knows what St. Catherine de Sienna had to teach, and her strength is no worse from the acquisition.
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