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 50
and satisfactory one was found at Pompeii in 1872.Since then the colors have almost vanished ; but Fig. 14,from it, will show you how it appeared when found. Itrepresents the mythological story of the punishment ofNiobc, and is very beautiful in its design. VASE-PAINTING. Vase-painting was another… … Fig. 14.—Niobe. From a picture on a slab of granite at Fompcii. 38 PAINTING. in historic art, because from the thousands of ancient vasesthat have been found in one country and another, much hasbeen learned concerning the history of these lands and themanners and customs of their people ;…
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