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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 180

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ace, from mythological to genre, has been describedas an evolution rather than a revolution, brought about byartistic, not religious, considerations. The possible varieties ofthe feminine standing types may be best studied in the Tanagrafigures (Plate IX.), which include women or girls in… … Q ^ O A C^ « 5 < LATER TYPES 125 across the fii^urc ; in others a fan, mirror, wreath, or mask isheld in one hand, the other drawing the edges of the draperytogether. Some lean on a column or are seated on a rock ;others play with a bird or perform their toilet. Imitationsof the Tanagra figures,…

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