An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington · leaf 109
e Greeks was wornsuspended from tlic neck by a strap. Crumenal, O. E. A purse. Crupezia, (\x. {kpovui, to strike). A kind ofsandal with a double sole, in the middle of whichwere castanets with springs. (See Crotalum.)Greek flute-players uged them in the theatreto beat time to the singing and… … Fig. 220. Device of the Delia Cruscau Academy. their object to cultivate the Italian language bywinnowing the flour from the bran ; and in allu-sion to it, the members called themselves byappropriate names, as Infarinato, Rimenato,Gramolato, Insaccato, &c. On the top of theshield is the…
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