Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 604
es grecques et romaines. TEXTILES 579 proved by the sculptures of Kermanshah, where the king (Chosroes II ?)is apparelled in a figured robe. Mere decorative pattern on garmentsmay be studied in miniatures of MSS.,1 in mosaics,2 frescoes,3 and inrepresentations on silk textiles themselves.4 It may… … Fig. 363. Orpheus : tapestry medallion of about the third century in the Victoria and Albert Museum. a hanging of oriental workmanship in the temple of the Delphic Apollo 5with marine battles and mounted hunters. Aristophanes speaks of thelinTakeKTpvcov and the rpay&afyos, oriental monsters…
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