Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 210
andRoman names. Classical thingsgot rather mixed. People calledthemselves Romans. Others hadAthenian notions. Madame Vigee-Lebrun gave soupers a la Grecqiic.Madame Lebrun was Aspasia, andM. IAbbe Barth61emy, in a Greekdress with a laurel wreath on hishead, recited a Greek poem. These, among a… … DETAIL OF TRIPOD TABLE FOUND AT POMPEII. {At Naples Museum.) 206 CHATS ON OLD FUIlNITUItK Consul favoured these ideas, and his portraits repre-sent him with a laurel wreath around his headposing as a Ca:sar, In transition days before the style known asEmpire had become fixed there is exhibited in…
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