Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 288
Fig. 318.—The Ovolo, with Egg and Tongue, from the Erectheum, the remains of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which, thoughRoman provincial cities, were in style and decoration ?fair reflection of Greek art. The remains of the art found … Fig. 319.—Ancient Roman Panel, Florence. 268 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. in these cities have been styled Greco-Roman. Thedestruction of Pompeii was in the year A.D. 79, The general arrangement of a Roman house wasrectangular in plan, with, and sometimes without, a
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