Information om | Engelska ordet COSMATESQUE

Exempel på hur man kan använda COSMATESQUE i en mening

• Medieval Cosmatesque stone inlay designs with two ribbons winding around a series of regular central points are very often called guilloche.
• The high repute of the monks attracted many gifts; eleventh- and thirteenth-century mosaics remain, but of the ambitious ensemble of Cosmatesque inlay, only the polychrome stone paving remains.
• Their name is commemorated in the genre of Cosmatesque work, often just called "Cosmati", a technique of opus sectile ("cut work") formed of elaborate inlays of small triangles and rectangles of colored stones and glass mosaics set into stone matrices or encrusted upon stone surfaces.
• In the unfinished wall is a portal designed by Galeazzo Alessi (1568), a pulpit composed of ancient fragments and Cosmatesque mosaics, from which Saint Bernardino of Siena preached in 1425 and 1427 and a wooden Crucifix by Polidoro Ciburri (1540).
• Two-dimensional inlay techniques for floors, furniture and walls include pietre dure, opus sectile (Ancient Roman), and medieval Cosmatesque work these typically inlay hardstone pieces into a background of marble or some other building stone.
• On the right side there is a chapel dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament, inside which there is a canopy dating back to the 13th century, in Romanesque style, with Cosmatesque inlays, a gift from Mary of Hungary or her son Charles Martel: four marble lions support the four columns decorated with an alternation of white and red which symbolically depict the four tributaries of the Danube; on the architrave, in addition to two statues holding the thurible and the aspergillum, eight other small columns support the dome.

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