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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 316

An illustration from Byzantine art and archaeology, 1911, leaf 316
MUEAL PAINTING 291 ground, which appears to belong to an earlier series ; others have thin scrolldesigns in dark pigment upon grey or red-brown grounds ; another has a recurrentdesign, derived from the palmette, in white upon a parti-coloured ground ofred and green. These later designs recall the… … h9| Fig. 178. Saints : mural painting in the Parthenon, Athens.(N. H. J. Westlake : History of Design in Mural Painting.) P. 292. in brown upon the white mortar jointing of the rubble work. Other sketchesof birds are also to be seen. The Byzantine wall paintings in Greece and the Balkan Peninsula…

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