Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 232
pel of Rabula differ in their types. ~° Journ. Hellen. St., as above, 114-15, and see p. 130. CARVINGS IN IVORY 207 the beginning of our era, but rather in the principles which dominated Greeksculpture in the fourth century B.C., before the time of Alexander. The finetreatment of the drapery is… … Fig. 124. Ivory book-cover of the sixth century in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. (From a cast.) were living on the heritage of the period before Alexander and copying ancienttypes ; it would be natural for ivory carvers to follow their example. It is a furtherpoint that the ivory covers of the…
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