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Definition of Intarsias
1. intarsia [n] - See also: intarsia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intarsias
Literary usage of Intarsias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Intarsia and Marquetry by Frederick Hamilton Jackson (1903)
"The intarsias at the Hofkirche at Innsbruck, begun in 1560 by Conrad Gottlieb, may,
... Schleswig Holstein is full of intarsias of the end of the 16th and ..."
2. Lorenzo Lotto: An Essay in Constructive Art Criticism by Bernard Berenson (1901)
"intarsias OF CHOIR STALLS. »533- The qualities that attracted and repelled us in
... with it recognizes it in the better preserved intarsias almost as if ..."
3. The Cities of Romagna and the Marches by Edward Hutton (1913)
"From the Sala Ariosto one passes into the Studio del Duca, the walls of which
are covered with intarsias by Giovanni Castellano. ..."
4. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"The studio of Duke Federigo should be visited for the sake of the intarsias,
which formerly also covered the upper part of the walls, and the fine ceiling. ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1896)
"... and leaving cartoons of Old Testament subjects, which he had designed enty
years before, for the intarsias of the choir-stalls of S. aria Maggiore at ..."
6. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance: With an Index to Their Works by Bernard Berenson (1894)
"S. BARTOLOMMEO, Altar-piece, 1516. S. BERNARDINO, Altar-piece, 1521. S.
MARIA MAGGIORE, intarsias, 1524-1530. S. MICHELE, Frescoes in Chapel L. of Choir. ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Its place, however, is occupied by* copy by Avanzini, and there are also several
good intarsias by ..."