The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 87
tre js the bride conversingwith a woman (the paranymph) ; both arecrowned with garlands; the bridegroom isseated on the threshold. A third womanholds a patera with oil for the libation.;.To the left, attendants prepare the bath; on the right, others offer a sacrifice. Thispainting was discovered at… … FIG. loO.—ac:hit,les among the DAC(.HTEKS OF SCYROS. (Painting at Pompeii.) of a painting executed at Alexandria.The numerous frescoes discovered atPompeii, Herculaneum, Rome, andEgypt are, for the most part, decora-tive works of slight importance, all oflater date than the Greek period(Figs. io5,…
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