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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 318

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Fig 635. Stylobates. Fig. 636. Stylobates. Stylibate, Arch. A pedestal supporting arow of columns ; Figs. 635 to 637 represent threerichlydecoratcd sty-lobates found in thebaths and other Ro-man ruins at Nismes.(See Pedestal, Ste- REOnATE.) Stylus, R. (Gr.cnvKos). A pointed in-strument with… … 3o8 WORDS USED IN mour ; it formed the tunic of the legionaries,and representations of it are very frequently metwith on tlie Ims-reliefs of monumental columnsand triumphal arches. Subjugium, R. Curved pieces of wood placedat each end of a yoke, iindcrncath it ; whencetheir name. Sublicius, R.…

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