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 150
now preserved in the museum at Naples (Fig. 31). Scenes simple butfull of subject are depicted in lively colours on a white ground ; warriorsreturning from the field ; women receiving them and offering them refresh-ment ; countrymen who, having remained at home and welcomed back theconquerors with… … Fig- 31- Greek art, though it cannot be proved, seems probable. Paestum lost itsindependence as a Hellenic community when the Lucanians conquered it inthe fourth century B.C. ; the costumes in the work before us are thereforeLucanian and not Greek ; the profiles too are not pure, or at least not…
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