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Title: International studio
Year: 1897 (1890s)
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Subjects: Art Decoration and ornament
Publisher: New York
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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CUPID AND PSYCHE WALLPAPERIN THE ANDREW SAFFORD HOUSE, SALEM, MASS. The historic Pilgrimage to the Mosque ofOmar on the Bosphorus is in Lieutenant ParkerKembles house in Marbiehead, which was builtabout 1743 ar>d was occupied by Colonel WilliamRaymond Lee, of Revolutionary fame. Many of the reproductions of today areChinese Chippendale in design, depicting groupsol Oriental figures walking in a garden. Thev are fifty-two MARCH 1922 inceRnACioriA stroft© delicately framed b\ fantastic trellises, fromwhich are suspended urns filled with flowers andfoliage. I he colors are red, green and brown upona black background. In direct contrast to the gorgeous ChineseChippendale is a very interesting scenic paperthat is shown in the Colonel Livingston mansionat Irvington-on-the-Hudson. It portrays Man,
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ONE OF THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUs SET IN THEOLD KNAPP HOUSE, NFAVBURYPORT, MASS. and Her Little Lamb, strolling through charmingpathways where doves are hovering over them.Garlands of roses and branches of superb foliage,together with exquisite scrolls and festoons,enclose the scene, which is either gray upon a w hitebackground or else is shown in old pastoral colorsupon a gray basis. Hunting scenes imported from Antwerp were vers popular. One ol the be I I <an i n the Safford house it Salem, Mas ai hu etl ;. Com-mencing with the huntsmen lea ing the igate it follows th< toi of the chase until thecapture ol the brush. Scenes from Parimuch in vogue during Washingtons adition as well as tliat of John Adams. I 01 France in high favor during that period? Rarely is an \subject shown, and < I ilPortsmoul h, New I lshire, there is one olunusual interest, whichwas designed lor a homein New Orleans. It wasmade in Paris in the eai inineteenth century. Allaround the room there aredisp

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