Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Slater, John, 1847-1924 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. · leaf 222
rable delicacyand refinement of outline occur, but these are exceptional.The profiles of the mouldings are, as a rule, seg.nents of ROMAN. 105 circles, instead of being more subtle curves, and tlie resultis that violent contrasts of light and shade are obtained,tellin enough at a distance, but… … Fig. 153.—Wall Decoration of Cso-calledj Asabesqlj; character fROJi POJIPEII. in vigour, or in a sort of ostentatious opulence of orna-ment, but often sadly deficient in retinement and grace. Statues, many of them co}iies of Greek originals,generally executed with a heavy hand, but sometimesclearly…
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