History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1880)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933, Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 112
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. 81 often overgrown with brushwood, and the kindred of the deceased adorningthe column from either hand… … Fig. 15. pictorial in this than in other classes of vase-painting, and shows more decidedlythe influence of the higher art of the time ; characteristics to which the whiteground would naturally be more favourable than the black. Nevertheless inthis style, too, the outlines have been drawn with the…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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