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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 181

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hands of theprobable Phoenician artificers. Some of the earliest goldsmiths work that possesses areal artistic value consists of personal ornaments, such aswreaths, earrings, brooches, and diadems of Etruscanworkmanship. Much of this work was made very thin,in plates or scales joined together, and… … Fig. 128.—Gold Brooch and Earrings set with Garnets; Etruscan. (J.) The Etruscans were greatly skilled in the making of all

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