A guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum (1899)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 182
ns six renderings of the War t>f the Godsagainst the Giants. Standard-case E. Various mythical subjects. A group o- vasesin this case, B 148 to 153, in a rather formal and affected style,with a uniform arrangement of in\erted lotus buds, and other Attic BldcJc-ffgure Vases. K,0 decorations, have… … C-asses : (1) In Cases 18-32 and A-E, already described, the body ofthe vase is red all round, and the subjects are only bordered by thepalniettes and scrolls below the handles; (2) In Cases 33-64, andF-K, on the opposite side of the room, the body of the vase iscovered with black varnish, with the…
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