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, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 248
:. 495. Oculariumin a helmet. … Fig. 496. Ground-plan of the Odeon at Athens. (Ecos, (Ecus, Gr. (oIkos). A Greek house;the term, however, denoted rather a largeapartment resembling the atrium, but entirelyshut in, that is to say, without impluvium.In Fig. 497, A is the cecus; B, C, tworooms forming offices ; D, a tablinum ; E,…
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