. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . with hutton-hole stitch (or poi7it notti). Theengraving shows a fine specimen of reticella from Venice, 1493. (See also Milan Reti-cella.) Reticulated. Latticed like the meshes of anet {rcte). Reticulated Glass. (See Glass.) Reticulated Porcelain is an Oriental product,of which the outer side is entire
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . with hutton-hole stitch (or poi7it notti). Theengraving shows a fine specimen of reticella from Venice, 1493. (See also Milan Reti-cella.) Reticulated. Latticed like the meshes of anet {rcte). Reticulated Glass. (See Glass.) Reticulated Porcelain is an Oriental product,of which the outer side is entirely cut out in geo-metric patterns, honeycomb, circles intercrossedand superposed to a second vase of similar, or ofsimply cylindrical form. Fig. 582 is a specimenof this style. Reticulated Work, Arch. (Lat. reticulatastnictiira, literally, made like a net). Masonryconstructed with diamond-shaped stones, orQuarrels, shown in Figs. 493 and 583. The HOACIIOWL^. Fig. 582. Reticulated Vase. Fig- 5^3- Reticulatum opus. latter shows one of the mouths of the cloacaopening on the Tiber. Reticulata fenestra was awindow grated over with bars of wood or metalcrossing in the form of network. Reticulum, R. Diminutive oi rete, a net. Retinaculum, R. {retineo, to hold back). Arope used to moor a vessel to the shore. Retorted, Her. Intertwined. Retro-choir, Chr. Arch. Chapels behind orabout the choir. Reverse. The back of a medal. In veryancient coins this had no mark except that ofthe instrument by which it was fixed to receivethe stamp oi(\\& obverse. By degrees this grewinto a figure of a dolphin or some otheranimal. Some ancient Greek reverses arei)itaglios of the stamp in relief of the reverses appear on Greek coinsal)out 500 , and are of exquisite execution.(Cf. Obverse. ) Revinctum (opus), R. {rrcincio, to bind fast).Dove-tailed masonry. (See Fig. 269.) Rhabdion (lit. a small rod). An instrumentused in encaustic painting, with which the wax
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