History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)
Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 136
1. TERRACOTTA IN ARCHITECTURE 93 appears to be Corinthian, and they form a valuable contributionto the history of early Greek painting.^ The stone stylobate at the Heraion was a necessity becauseof the destructive effect of the moist earth on terracotta ; itconsisted of a row of vertical slabs on… … Fi ora Dunns Handbuch. FIG. 9. DIAGRAM OF ROOF-TILING, HERAION, OLYMPIA. present day. In the same way door-jambs and lintels, whichwere of necessity made of wood, not of brick, continued to beconstructed in that material even after the introduction ofstone.- At/t. Mitth. xxiv. (1899), p.…
Pottery, Ancient · Mythology, Greek
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