History of ancient pottery, Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1873)
Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London, J. Murray · leaf 222
r Astarte, on vases from Thera and Cuma, assert that they are imitations of Phoenician works of art. The prevailing opinion, however, is that they are the produce of Corinthian and other Doric potteries.^ All the principal museums of Europe have vases of this style in their collections, although… … No. 131. — Men and Animals, from the Wall Paintings at Veii. Some of the coloured vases found at Caere probably afibrd specimens of the earliest attempts to apply coloured figures to the decoration of vases. The body of them is of the usual brown paste, resembling the black Etruscan ware, with a…
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