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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 286

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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… … Fig. 315.—Greek Border with Fret Bands. of large acanthus scrolls on friezes, panels, and pilasters(Fig. 319), and in their large capitals, the ornament wasdesigned with great skill and virility. They used the

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