An outline history of painting for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous full-page illustrations (1902)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 46
Fig. II.—Pomprian Wai.t.-painting. whole work. The colors used upon these different panels,as they may be called, were usually red, yellow, black, andwhite- more rarely blue and green. Sometimes the entiredecoration consisted of these small, variously colored spaces,divided by some graceful little… … 34 PAINTING. Fig. lo, of Demeter, or Ceres, enthroned is an exampleof such devotional paintings as were placed above thealtars and shrines for private worship in the houses of Pom-peii, or at the street corners, just as we now see pictures andsacred figures in street shrines in Roman Catholic…
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