History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1906)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 110
ce of the dead, sincethe subjects depicted on them refer exclusively to death. Most commonlythey show the stele, or memorial column of the dead, beside a mound which is ANCIENT GREECE AND ITALY. 8r often overgrown with brushwood, and the kindred of the deceased adorningthe column from either hand… … pictorial in this than in other classes of vase-painting, and shows more decidedlythe influence of the higher art of tin- time ; characteristics to which the whiteground would naturally be more favourable than the black. Nevertheless in this style, too, the outlines have been drawn with the pen…
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