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History of the ceramic art. A descriptive and philosophical study of the pottery of all ages and all nations (1877)

Jacquemart, Albert, 1808-1875, Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Catenacci, H, Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand, 1837-1880 · New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co. · leaf 251

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ecome moreand more elegant, the outlines improve, theneck, the foot, the handles are attached withgrace; the outlines of the design are incised witha pointed instrument; heightenings of whiteand violet red enliven the painting; the nudeparts of the bodies of the women are alwayswhite, as well as… … HYDRIA WITH BLACKPAINTINGS. GREECE. 21 I episemes, or figured emblems in the centre of the shield, are generallypainted white. These conventional matters form a kind of rule, whichis perhaps not without some connection with the laws of polychromesculpture. All the heads in these ancient paintings…

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