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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 285

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ing. 313.—Double fiuilloche. An elongated type of the q%% and tongue comes fromthe Erectheum (Fig. 318). The Greeks seldom used large scrolls in ornament; anexception is the scroll ornament from the roof of the … Fig. 314.—Anthemion (carved), from Apollo Epicurius. Lysikrates monument, and in the Corinthian cauliculi orvolutes (see Fig. 302). The Greek variety of acanthus foliage is seen in thecapital from the same monument. GREEK AND ROMAN ORNAMENT. 265 Roman architectural ornament was simply Greek witha…

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