Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 198
earthquake of 63 a.d.; and that in consequence 170 POMPEIIAN ORNAMENT of the earthquake they were mostly low buildings, un-like the more lofty and monumental architecture ofmost other cities; secondly, that they represent therelatively early Roman art of the first century, previousto the time of… … Fig. 196. Ionic Cap, Corner Volutes. House of Livia and the frescoes in the INIuseo delleTerme) or even of a later period as seen in the Villaof Hadrian. The ornament of Pompeii will be discussed underfour heads: (1) Architectural detail; (2) Mural decora-tion; (3) Mosaic; (4) Furniture and…
Decoration and ornament -- History
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