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Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 129

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, besides statues and bas-reliefs, continued to bemade by the Romans down to the very close of the Western Empire.Nothing gives one a more vivid idea of imperial magnificence than themonuments in that stone of the Empress Helena, and of her grand-daughter Constantia, sculptured out of enormous… … ( 107 )

Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient

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