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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)

Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 46

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statucs of the ^•^^^• gods, which were brightly painted and gilded; the face, hands, andfeet being at times carved in marble. Few, if indeed any, absolutely authentic pieces of Greek furnituresurvive, but the belief in an after-death existence, similar to thatbefore death, caused the Greeks to… … ANCIENT CREEK STOOL(DIOPHROS).

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