Fantastic resource:
http://effigiesandbrasses.com/
Gary Gibson wrote:With respect to your your comments about these monuments often being high on the walls of churches; I have read that some of these (in what is now N. Italy) funerary monuments were created with perspective in mind for an observer below the monument such that the linear dimensions of the effigy can be skewed if this aspect not taken into account. Tobias Capwell also mentioned this in a discussion I had with him a few months ago.
Gary Gibson wrote:How and which Po-watershed area funerary monuments posses such prospective is open question to me at this point.
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