Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 113
eadbeing usually shown in an attitude of prayer with uplifted hands. 78 EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE PAINTING. The method of painting was either fresco or secco, according asit was executed at the same time with the plastering or was after-wards applied upon an old and dry ground. Color and… … Fig. 45.—Fresco in the Catacomb of S. Agnese. The Good Shepherd and other represen-tations. monly carried out in two colors, a reddish brown and a bluish green.The ornamental details were rapidly painted with a full brush uporthe light background, without geometrical exactness, but in…
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