LIST OF COLOUR PLATES
| Rembrandt: Head of a Child. Detail from the Family Portrait. Brunswick, Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Mus25 | |
| Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa (La Gioconda). Paris, Louvre. 30¼ X 20⅞ in26 | |
| Jan Vermeer of Detft: The Milk-maid. Amsterdam, Rijksmus. 18⅛ X 16½ in27 | |
| Lovis Corinth: Walchensee Landscape. Karlsruhe, Kunsthalle. 181 18 X 22⅛ in28 | |
| Carlo Crivelli: The Annunciation. London, National Gallery. 81½ X 57¾ in37 | |
| Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Englishman at the Moulin-Rouge. Colour lithograph. Hanover, Kastner-Museum38 | |
| Book binding: Gospels of Bishop Bernward of Hildesheim. Hildeshelm, Cathedral Treasure47 | |
| Codex Manesse: Der Schenke von Limburg. Heidelberg, Universitéts-Bibl48 | |
| Limbourg Brothers: The Book of Hours of the Due de Berry. Chantilly, Musée Condé49 | |
| The 'Edelstein' of Ulrich Boner. Wolfenbéttel, Herzog-August-Bibl.50 | |
| Piero della Francesca: The Court Ladies of the Queen of Sheba. Detail of fresco. Arezzo, San Francesco59 | |
| Jan Steen: Twelfth Night. Kassel, Hess. Landesmus. 33⅞ X 41¾ in.60 | |
| Paolo Uccello: The Battle of San Romano. Florence, Uffizi. 127⅛ X 71⅝ in69 | |
| Pieter de Hooch: Woman Sewing. Hanover, Niederséchs. Landesmus. 15 X 19⅝ in70 | |
| Georg Flegel: Still-life with Candle. Karlsruhe, Kunsthalle. 28½ X 23⅝ in71 | |
| Claude Monet: Regatta. Paris, Louvre. 18⅞ X 29⅛ in72 | |
| English wing chair (c. 1715). New York, Irwin Untermyer Collection81 | |
| Johann Joachim Kéndler: Pantaloon and Columbine (Meissen). Diisseldorf, Hetjensmus82 | |
| Persian silk brocade: (Safavid period, 16th century). New York, Metropolitan Mus. of Art. Width of detail: 102 in99 | |
| Jean Luréat: The Warrior (Le Guerrier). Tapestry. 47¼ X 23⅝ in.100 | |
| Early Stone Age cave painting from Altamira, Northern Spain: Bison. Width: 88⅝ in105 | |
| 'The Immortals'. Frieze from the palace of Artaxerxes II in Susa. Paris, Louvre. Height of figures: 55⅛ in106 | |
| 'Standard' from Ur in sumer. London, British Mus. 8⅝ X 18½ in.106 | |
| Prince Rahotep and his wife Nefert (Egypt, 4th dynasty). Cairo, Museum. Height: 47¼ in115 | |
| Egyptian wall painting from the tomb of Queen Nefertari at Thebes (19th dynasty)116 | |
| Golden coffin of King Tutankhamen (Egypt, 18th dynasty). Cairo, Museum. Total height: 72⅞ in121 | |
| Queen Nefertiti, wife of Amenhotep IV, Ikhnaton (Egypt, 18th dynasty). Berlin, Staatl. Museen. Approx. height: 19⅝ in122 | |
| Attic amphora (c. 800 B.C.). Terra-cotta. New York, Metropolitan Mus. of Art. Height: 49¼ in139 | |
| Etruscan wall painting: Flute player from the 'Tomb of the Leopards' in Tarquinia140 | |
| The Battle of Alexander: Floor mosaic. Naples, National Mus. Complete length: 201⅝ in149 | |
| The Aldobrandini Marriage. Roman wall painting (1st century B.C.). Detail. Rome, Vatican Mus150 | |
| Chalice of Duris: Athena pouring wine for Hercules (480-470 B.C.). Munich, Mus. Antiker Kleinkunst151 | |
| Chalice of Exekias: Sea voyage of Dionysos. Munich, Mus. Antiker Kleinkunst. Diameter: 11¾ in151 | |
| Brooch with eagle motif from the time of the Barbarian Invasions. Nuremberg, Germ. Nat.-Mus. Length: 4¾ in152 | |
| Mummy portrait of a noble warrior from Fayum, Egypt (Beginning of 2nd century A. D.). Berlin, Staatl. Museen161 | |
| oman wall painting. Putto drawn by Dolphins (1st century A. D.). Pompeii, House of the Vettii162 | |
| Mosaic from San Vitale, Ravenna: Empress Theodora (Detail). Approx. height of figure: 91⅜ in179 | |
| Irish book illumination 'Book of Kells' (Beginning of 8th century). Parchment. Dublin University, Trinity College. 12¾ X 9½ in.180 | |
| Miniature from a Reichenau evangelistary: The Adoration of the Magi (c. 1000). Wolfenbiittel, Herzog-August-Bibl181 | |
| Enthroned Madonna with Child. Byzantine Icon (13th century). Washington, National Gallery of Art (Mellon Collection)182 | |
| Lectern from Alpirsbach (c. 1150). Freudenstadt, Parish Church. Approx. height of figures: 35⅜ in191 | |
| German Imperial Crown (10th century). Vienna, Hofburg192 | |
| Cross of Lothair from the treasury of the Emperor's palace at Aachen (End of 10th century). Total height of the cross: 19⅝ in.193 | |
| Reliquary from the Treasure of the Guelphs (Cologne, c. 1175). Brunswick, Dankwarderode Castle. Height: 18 in. Width: 161/8 in.194 | |
| Romanesque wall painting from Brunswick Cathedral (13th century): Resurrection of Christ. Detail203 | |
| Romanesque stained glass from Augsburg Cathedral (12th century): The Prophet Hosea204 | |
| Early Gothic stained glass from Chartres Cathedral (13th century): King David with his Harp204 | |
| Master of the Upper Rhine (c. 1490): The Dangolsheim Madonna. Detail. Berlin, Staatl. Museen205 | |
| Unknown Master, French School: The Wilton Diptych (c. 1395). London, National Gallery. Each panel: 18 X 11½ in206 | |
| Master of the Upper Rhine (c. 1410): The Paradise Garden. Frankfurt, Staéelsches Kunstinstitut. 10⅜ X 13⅛ in215 | |
| French tapestry; 'The Nine Heroes and Heroines' from the studio of Nicolas Bataille, Paris (c. 1385). Detail. New York, Metropolitan Mus. of Art, The Cloisters216 | |
| Cloth used at Mass with a representation of the Crucifixion (15th century). Brunswick, Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Mus217 | |
| Jean Fouquet: St Martin and the Beggar. Miniature from the Book of Hours of Etienne Chevalier. Paris, Louvre. 6¼ X 4⅝ in218 | |
| Gentile da Fabriano: The Adoration of the Kings. Detail. Florence, Uffizi227 | |
| Giotto di Bondone: The Flight into Egypt. Fresco in the Arena Chapel, Padua. Approx. 90½ X 98⅜ in228 | |
| Stefan Lochner: Presentation of the Christ Child at the Temple. Darmstadt, Hess. Landesmus. 54¾ X 49⅝ in229 | |
| Simone Martini: The Annunciation. Florence, Uffizi. Approx. 118¼ X 137¾ in230 | |
| Master Francke: The Nativity. Panel from the altar of St Thomas for the 'Englandfahrer'. Hamburg, Kunsthalle. 39 X 35 in239 | |
| Master of the Wittingau Altar: The Resurrection. Detail. Prague, National Mus. 52 X 36¼ in240 | |
| Martin Schongauer: The Nativity. Frankfurt, Stédelsdies Kunstinstitut. 15 X 9¼ in241 | |
| Conrad Witz: 'The Miraculous Draught of Fishes'. Detail from the altar of St Peter's Cathedral. Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire. 52 X 61 in242 | |
| Fra Angelico: Christ glorified in the court of Heaven. London, National Gallery. 12⅝ X 28¾ in251 | |
| Masaccio: The Tribute Money. Fresco in the Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence. Detail252 | |
| Fra Filippo Lippi: The Madonna adoring the Child (The Adoration in the Wood). Berlin, Staatl. Museen. 50 X 45⅝ in253 | |
| Melozzo da Forli: Lute-playing Angel. Fragment of a fresco from the church of Santi Apostoli, Rome254 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Praeger Picture Encyclopedia of Art:A Comprehensive Survey of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Crafts, Their Methods, Styles and Technical Terms, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day.
Contributors: Frederick A Praeger - Author.
Publisher: F.A. Praeger.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1958.
Page number: 581.
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