Identifier: deluxeillustrate00bardrich (find matches)
Title: De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Bardini, Stefano, 1836-1922 American Art Association Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922 Kirby, Thomas E., 1846-
Subjects: Art -- Private collections
Publisher: (New York, American Art Association)
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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SPANISH SCHOOL Sevexteexth CextiikV 469—TJ/i? ROM AX DAUGHTER (Canvas) Hihjht, ;57 inches: iddth. l-i iiirlirs The Roman father fondenined to inipi-isoiiiiRiit ocrupies the centerof the canvas. He is seated in his cell, nude save for a mantle thrownover his left shoulder and with his hands manacled. His stern,bearded face is seen in profile turned to the right. On the left, grasj)-in- with one hand the bars of the grated window, his youno- daughterstands looking inward at her parent. The only light comes throughthe barred window. In old carved, painted and gilded wood frame.
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ATTRIIUTED TO J AX 1 YT Flemish: 1()()9~1661 ^10—STILL LIFE (riuifi) Hciijlit. ;J7 iiicln:s: rcidtli. 50 iiiclics Ox the right, restiiiy on a tirstled tal)le with a red eloth. is a repoussebrass vase in Avhicli are a Avhite napkin, a l)uneh of asparagus anda blue and wliite delft bowl of strawl)erries. In the eenter a deadhare, dueks and artieliokes, while on the left is a round wiekerworkbasket filled with l)unehes of white and purple grapes. Dark back-ground. 0 ROMAX SCHOOL Seventeenth Centvuv i71—SET OF THREE DECORATIVE PAXELS Htight, 41 inches; iddtli, .31 iiulies Rectaxgular shape. In the center of each is an oval escutcheon sup-ported by nude kneehng figures and surmounted by nude putti.These escutcheons are occupied with emblematic devices: (a) A globe,an open book and a sword; (b) the open Tables of the Law and a . i hand clasping a naked sword: and (c) a bursting bomb in the air t) above a fortress. Two have I>atin mottoes and one a French motto, v on scrolled labels.

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