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Studies in ancient furniture; couches and beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans (1905)

Williams, Caroline Ransom · Chicago : The University of Chicago Press · leaf 34

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the fifth century date from the close of the lifth century. FOURTH CENTURY 29 a curved rest at the head, but none at the foot. Its turned legs arc of a patternditfermg distinctly from earlier ones. There are more members; the three ringsabove and the introduction toward the bottom of a nonturned… … Fig. 12.—Marbk- funerary cuucli. FuuDrl in a tomb in Macedonia.—Louvre. There are also some couches whose forms are not evident because of envelop-ing drapery (see Fig. 37). Small terra-cottas, representing one or more persons seated or Iving on a iiciicisHccouch, furnish considerable evidence for…

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