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History of ancient pottery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)

Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885. History of ancient pottery · London, J. Murray · leaf 357

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plating which completely covered thewoodwork of the architraves and roof. All the slabs wereornamented with coloured patterns in relief, or simply paintedon a white slip, such as maeanders, tongue, scale-pattern,lotos-flowers, or various forms of the palmette. The existing remains of Etruscan… … TERRACOTTA IN ARCHITECTURE 317 clay arc, as has been indicated, not large. Some of the archi-tectural antefixes are almost important enough to be includedunder this head, especially those in the form of figures or groupsmodelled almost in the round. These belong mostly to thefifth century B.C., and…

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