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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 23

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ery. It has been mentionedby Homer and Herodotus as unparalleled, for its size, in thewealth and artistic qualities of its people. It was renownedfor its temples and metal work as well as for pottery. TheTemple of Juno—the Herseum—was built in marble, andwas of great magnitude—a treasure house of… … Fig. I.—Greek Vase.Oinochoe.

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