T142
27.08.2003
13:23 Uhr
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Ages and styles of Europe
€5 Front: house architecture influenced by the Dutch De Stijl school of art. The colour grey is a “melting pot” for the colours red, yellow and blue. Reverse: stylised modern architecture.
€50 Front: anatomical study, reflecting the search for knowledge that marked the Renaissance. Reverse: stylised ground plan of a city.
€10 58/59
Front: early cast-iron bridge, with flowers. Reverse: stylised cast-iron bridge.
€100 Front: Gothic cathedral window. Labyrinth patterns on the floor are typical of the period. Reverse: stylised ground plan of a cathedral.
€20 Front: silver vase of the baroque/rococo period. Reverse: stylised ground plan of a building from this period.