A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 39
noticed when speaking ofthe history and examples of sculpture. For the present wehave to attend to that which concerns the material and themethods of working in it. The word hronze is of comparativelymodern origin, being similar to the Italian hronzo, which is, inall probability, derived from… … Fig. 17.—Osieis. Egyptian Statue in 13konze.In the Louvre. BRONZE WORK. 17 the Eomans called it aes. The words rame and ottone in Italian,and airain in French, mean the metal called in English hrass^and are sometimes incorrectly used by translators for theLatin aes. Brass is an entirely different…
Sculpture, Ancient
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