Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 408
e used in pilasters, friezes, and panels. Chimeras as whole or half figures with foliage endings,griffins, and large vases well decorated, were used assymmetrical arrangements in friezes. The well-known acanthus scroll frieze from TrajansForum is a very typical example of the soft-leaved… … Fig- 415-—Rosette from Scroll, Forum of Trajan. silver work is particularly beautiful and delicate, as maybe seen on the silver wine crater found at Hildesheimin Hanover, which is one object of a collection foundat that place in the year i86g. These and the treasuresfound at Pompeii and…
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