Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)
Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 257
ae,as a punishment for the support they rendered to the Persians, werecarried into captivity and compelled to serve as carriers of burdens.The Caryatids are termed Canephorae (basket bearers), when capitalsin shape like a basket are interposed between their heads and thesuperincumbent burden. Among… … The Caryatid, the Atlante, &c. Plate 149. )16* 244 SUPPORTS.
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