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History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravings in the text, and twenty coloured plates (1894)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Gonino, I · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 307

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these abridged human visages as representations of the owl which, on the authority of an ill-understood epithet, he identified with the great Trojan goddess, the Glaucopis Athene of Homer. But the rudimentary human form appears on the prehistoric pottery of the American Indians, and on that of… … Fig. 369. — Vase from second Trojan town. One-eighth. inasmuch as they quickened memory, they may be said to have animated clay, and infused latent life into it. The rare industrial relics which have come from prehistoric Thera, ere it was overtaken by a volcanic eruption, show no vestige, great or…

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