Patterns & Motifs - Italy - line art Ornaments from the Loggia of the Vatican, by Raphael, (1483-1520) The artist was a student of both Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci. Although he only lived to the age of 37 he made an enormous contribution to the

Patterns & Motifs - Italy - line art Filling of the Panel of a Pilaster. Museum at Turin. From the Tomb of Gaston de Foix who died in 1512 by the artist Agostino Busti, called Bambaja, born about 1470. This piece was made in the same year Michelangelo f

Bear's Breeches (Acanthus spinosus)