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Analysis of ornament. The characteristics of styles : an introduction to the study of the history of ornamental art (1860)

Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 64

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s, under Eoman treatment, if not a magnificent, atleast an elaborate decoration. In fact, the most florid Greekexample, as the choragic monument of Lysicrates for instance,becomes a very simple design in comparison with only an ordi-nary Eoman specimen. The architectural orders, though preserved in… … A . F 1 N O E N Jupiter Tonans, Rome.

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