Project Gutenberg 2008-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 117 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 09 1895 Pulpits of Southern Italy Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 09 1895" by Various is a specialized publication focusing on architectural illustration, produced during the late 19th century. This issue, in particular, highlights the magnificent pulpits and ambos from Southern Italy, particularly their intricate mosaic decorations. The book serves as a historical account of architectural details and decorative arts from this period, offering insights into the craftsmanship of the time. The content of this issue showcases various notable pulpits and their stunning mosaic artistry, elaborating on the differences between the works of the Cosmati family in Rome and the styles found in Sicily and Southern Italy. It details the construction techniques, materials used, and the aesthetic qualities of mosaic decorations in churches of that region, emphasizing the vibrant colors and intricate designs characteristic of these works. Specific examples include the pulpit in the Cathedral of Salerno and the ambo in the Capella Palatina of Palermo, both of which demonstrate the blend of artistic styles and historical significance in church architecture from the Norman period. Through rich descriptions and illustrations, this publication not only captures the beauty of the mosaics but also conveys a sense of the cultural and artistic heritage of Southern Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Architecture -- Periodicals NA Text The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Art & Photography 53740 53655 2024-10-11T06:52:48.135466 2023-09-11T09:49:14.826328 text/html text/html 49448 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1472194 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1321661 2024-10-11T06:52:55.043453 application/epub+zip 1316736 2024-10-11T06:52:51.905455 application/epub+zip 76211 2024-10-11T06:52:50.525428 application/epub+zip 1502209 2024-10-11T06:52:57.253422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1490135 2024-10-11T06:52:53.942427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 93436 2022-09-12T05:52:35.057447 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 44663 44574 2024-10-11T06:52:47.756442 2023-09-11T09:49:14.576324 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 44481 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 16727 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 44472 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16708 2008-06-09T07:49:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21290 2024-10-11T06:52:57.541406 application/rdf+xml 23634 2024-10-11T06:52:51.071427 image/jpeg 4489 2024-10-11T06:52:50.797436 image/jpeg 1755496 2024-10-11T06:52:48.198461 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog