Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 222
, andother ornament, upon a white marble ground, andin white marble framing, must have been a splen-did and appropriate background, a genial feature,in such a sky and with such a costume. 1 1 Rambles and Studies in Greece, by J. P. Mahaffy. COLOR AS APPLIED TO ARCHITECTURE 199 The Polychromy of the… … The Parthenon traces of ancient coloring which occasionally metthe eye. . . . There are several traces of mediaevalpainting on the cella walls, which have led somepersons to imagine that all color found on thetemple belongs to a period subsequent to its erec-tion. But after attentive examination,…
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