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  2. Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture - Wikipedia

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    In one mirror of the time of Charles II the glass is beveled, and in the glasses of the Merry Monarch's predecessor the frames were so made as to throw the glass forward and give it projection. Quicksilvered glass itself, unset, became a novelty, so that sometimes whole rooms, and even the ceilings, were lined with it.

  3. Venetian glass - Wikipedia

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    Venetian glass ( Italian: vetro veneziano) is glassware made in Venice, typically on the island of Murano near the city. Traditionally it is made with a soda–lime "metal" and is typically elaborately decorated, with various "hot" glass-forming techniques, as well as gilding, enamel, or engraving. Production has been concentrated on the ...

  4. Italian Renaissance interior design - Wikipedia

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    Much furniture was also relatively grotesque (a French variation of the Italian word grottesco), often creating sculpted odd-looking gargoyles and monsters to make these items seem more amusing. Caryatids became popular at the time, and were made out of marble (the rich people used them as legs to their dining tables).

  5. Italian Renaissance sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Away from the loggia wall, the Medici Pasquino Group, copying an ancient Roman subject. Italian Renaissance sculpture was an important part of the art of the Italian Renaissance, in the early stages arguably representing the leading edge. [ 1] The example of Ancient Roman sculpture hung very heavily over it, both in terms of style and the uses ...

  6. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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    Table (furniture) A gilded Baroque table, with a stone top (most probably marble), from the Cinquantenaire Museum ( Brussels, Belgium) Rococo writing table; 1759; lacquered oak, gilt-bronze mounts and lined with modern leather; height: 80.6 cm, width: 175.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A table is an item of furniture with a ...

  7. Micromosaic - Wikipedia

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    Micromosaic brooch set in black glass, c. 1875, of the Pantheon Byzantine mosaic icon, 45 cm high, 13th century. Micromosaics (or micro mosaics , micro-mosaics ) are a special form of mosaic that uses unusually small mosaic pieces ( tesserae ) of glass, or in later Italian pieces an enamel -like material, to make small figurative images. [ 1 ]

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