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Art Deco also followed the principle of simplicity, another reason for the rarity of complex ornaments like cartouches or mascarons in Art Deco. Renaissance cartouche in a laurel crown with ribbons, above a bifora of the Palazzo Strozzi , Florence , Italy, by Benedetto da Maiano , 1489-1538
Funeral Procession is the name of a painting by Ellis Wilson, which went from obscurity to notoriety in 1986, when it was featured heavily in the episode "The Auction" of the TV series The Cosby Show's second season.
Fireplace mantel of a marble slab atop decorative stonework, at Arlington House Parisian chimneypiece, circa 1775-1785, Carrara marble with gilt bronze, height: 111.4 cm (43¾"), width: 169.5 cm (66¾"), depth: 41.9 cm (16½"), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) The fireplace mantel or mantelpiece, also known as a chimneypiece ...
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The Light of the World (Keble College version). The Light of the World (1851–1854) is an allegorical painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt (1827–1910) representing the figure of Jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long-unopened door, illustrating Revelation 3:20: "Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any man hear My voice, and open the door, I will ...
By 1982 Home Interiors had a sales force of 38,000 and gross sales of over $400 million. [4] By 1984 the stated figures were $450 million in sales by a sales force of 39,000, mostly women, who sell door to door and at parties where women socialized as they bought "figurines" and other home decorations. [5]
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