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Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)

Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 121

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s of Pompeii, depict the Centaurs lesswild, tamed to the service of Dionysos, and sporting with Amorini andBacchantes. The decorative capabilities of these fantastic figures hasensured them renewed application in later styles; and they are some-times used in modern decoration. Plate 69. The Sphinx,… … The Sphinx, and the Centaur. Plate 69. lOS NATUEAL FORMS.

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