A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 206
erely by way of ornament and to fill spaces between some ofthe figures. Such waving draperies are only to be seen with thesame effect upon some of the Etruscan engravings on bronzemirrors and cistse ( Crystal Palace, Greek Court, Handbook ).Mr. Combe remarks the want of uniformity of style, as if… … Fig. 100.—Upper Frieze of the Temple of Nixi-APTEROS (48 in, high). Portions of a frieze (now in the Elgin Eoom of the BritishMuseum), from the little temple of ISTik^ Apteros, near thePropylaea of the Acropolis at Athens, built in the time of LATER ATHENIAN STYLE. 183 Kimon, B.C. 450, should be…
Sculpture, Ancient
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