Horns of honour, and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London, J. Murray · leaf 27
e rise to it. The crest usually depicted upon the head of Greek heroes, we see at a glance, is but a conventionalised imitation of the Crista Galli , showing that the idea in their day was precisely the same as that which survived until the Middle Ages, an idea which grew and became so modified, or… … 3 Mr. Gardner writes in Authority and Archeology , 1899, p. 268, that this magnificent sarcophagus is “ the finest of all examples of early Ionic painting.”
Horns · Devil · Hand · Terra-cotta figurines, Italian
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