The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 88
GREECE light yellow, the figures reddish brown,heightened with white, black, andviolet. Finally, about the year 5ooB.C. began the period of Greek pottery,with black figures on a red ground,which lasted till about the year 500 B.C.,when a fresh type of decorationwas gradually evolved, that of… … FIG. 108.—VASE. Discovered in the Dipylon, Athens.(Museum, Athens.) Etruria; but the term is inaccurate,for it seems certain that nearly allthe vases were made in Athens, atleast in the fifth century, and that allthe finer vases discovered in Etruriaare of Athenian origin. The style of the vases…
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