Evolution in art: as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1895)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London, W. Scott, ltd. · leaf 317
283 EVOLUTION IN ART. From Corinth, where it figures amongst the most ancient mint marks, it passed to Syracuse under Timoleon, to be afterwards spread abroad on the coins of Sicily and of Magna Grsecia. In Northern Italy it was known even before the advent … with geometrical decoration found ~ . . . , Fig. 129. — Hut-shaped os- at Qere, Chiusi, Albano, and at suary; I. Taylor, Origin of Cumae. Finally, it appears in Ro- the Aryans, p. 176. man mosaics. It is singular that at Rome itself it has not been met with, so Count Goblet d'Alviella informs us,…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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