savonarola

Japanese: savonarola
savonarola

...When a backrest and armrests were added, it became the typical high-backed chair for a lord or bishop, with the seat serving as a chest with a lid. In the Renaissance, the folding chairs of the Roman style, called dantesca and savonarola, were popular in Italian social life among the upper classes. Armchairs with Florentine tapestries on the seat and back, and cassapanca benches decorated with rich carvings, were also used for formal social occasions. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "savonarola" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これに背板とひじ掛け用の側板が付加されると,座部が蓋付きの収納箱となった典型的なハイバック(高い背もたれ)式の領主や司教用のいすとなる。 ルネサンスになると,イタリアではダンテスカdantescaやサボナローラsavonarolaとよばれる古代ローマ風の折りたたみ式のいすが上流階級の社交生活で愛用された。またフィレンツェ産のタピスリーをシートとバックに張ったひじ掛けいすや豪華な彫刻で飾ったカッサパンカcassapancaとよばれる長いすなどは,公的な社交用の家具であった。…

※「savonarola」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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