Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 728
OEIENTAL MOTIVES 03 to be identified with Fergana. The same region must also have given the vineto India. If, therefore, the vine as ornament was not used either east or west … Fig. 449. Ornament on one of the • Pilastri Acritani in the Piazzetta, Venice : Syrian workof the sixth century, showing vine and acanthus motives, inclined fret. &c. (Aiinari.) of Hither Asia before a period well within Hellenistic times, while within thatregion it certainly occurs at a far…
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