An Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in art and Archaeology. Explaining Terms Frequently Used in Works on Architecture, Arms, Bronzes, Christian art, Colour, Costume, Decoration, Devices, Emblems, Heraldry, Lace, Personal Ornaments, Pottery, Painting
An Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in art and Archaeology. Explaining Terms Frequently Used in Works on Architecture, Arms, Bronzes, Christian art, Colour, Costume, Decoration, Devices, Emblems, Heraldry, Lace, Personal Ornaments, Pottery, Painting
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...send into). A stone basin or trough; any receptacle built upon the ground for the purpose of containing water supplied from the casteuum. Impale, Her. To conjoin two separate coats of arms on one shield (as a husband's and wife's, &c). The device of Queen Mary (Fig. 395) is the impalement of the double Tudor rose with ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...send into). A stone basin or trough; any receptacle built upon the ground for the purpose of containing water supplied from the casteuum. Impale, Her. To conjoin two separate coats of arms on one shield (as a husband's and wife's, &c). The device of Queen Mary (Fig. 395) is the impalement of the double Tudor rose with the arms of Catherine of Aragon. Impannata, It. Oiled paper. Impasto, It. The thickness of the body of pigment laid on to a painting. Rembrandt, Salvator Rosa, and others used a thick impasto; Raphael, Guido, and others, one extremely thin. Imperial. Anything adapted by its excellence for royal" uses, or distinguished in size, is generally so called, (i) O. E. A sort of precious silk, wrought partly with gold, used by royalty and for ecclesiastical purposes, brought to England from Greece in the I2th century. (2) The largest kind of slate for roofing. (3) Paper 27 inches by 23. (4) Sp. The roof of a coach; hence, in English, a trunk made to fit the top of a carriage. (5) Russian. A gold coin of i0 silver roubles. Impluviata, R. A cloak of square shape and brown in colour, worn as a protection against rain. Impluvium, R. (i) A cistern on the floor of the atrium in a Roman house, into which the Fig. 395. Device of Philip and Mary. Arms of Tudor and Aragon Impaled (Rayonnant). Inauguratio, R. Generally the term applies to the ceremony by which the sanction of the gods was invoked upon any decree of man, such as the admission of a new member into a corporation or college, or the choice of the site of a theatre, city, or temple, &c. Inaures, R. (auris, the ear; Gr. motion). Earrings. Among the Greeks and Romans they were worn only by women. (See EarRings.) Incensed, Inflamed, Her. On fire. (See Foculus.) Incisura, R. (incido, to cut). ...
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