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 256
rests a female head. Myrtleor olive-wreaths occur at all times, especially on the flat rimof the mouth of a vase ; the myrtle seems to be a typicallyIonic motive, and is found at Daphnae, Samos, Rhodes, andon the Caeretan hydriae.^ In the Rhodian vases it is eitherroughly painted in black on red,… … FIG. 157. LAUREL-WREATH (SOUTH ITALIAN VASES). the late R.F. period and the decadence (Fig. 157). Thesewreath-patterns on the late vases, it should be noted, areeither treated in R.F. technique or painted in opaque whiteon the black varnish. They are often drawn with great careand accuracy. The…
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