Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 207
lychromy, accordingto which every part of the temple was coated withstriking colors, under which the whiteness of themarble entirely disappeared. A more moderate the-ory, representing a system of partial monochromy, 184 THE GREEK PAINTERS ART admits the use of painting in a manner more re-strained… … Temple of Neptune, P^estum which coated archaic temples, it was reduced withthe progress of time and with the better taste ofthe schools. . . . The traces of painting observedin various architectural members of the temples inyEgina, Athens, Sicily, and Magna Graecia aid inthe reconstruction of the…
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