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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 259

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Fig. 293.—Gold Plate Ornament, from Troy. Mycenian palace was its prototype. The Greeks of laterdays forgot the borrowing of the timber construction, and … Fig. 294.—Gold Disc. (P. & C.) have given names to some parts, such as guttae (drops),which ought to be more correctly pegs. Great quantities of pottery and objects of industrial artin metal—more especially in gold—have been found in ART IN PRIMITIVE GREECE. 239 the excavations at Mycense,…

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