Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 482
, indeed, unlessPliny be supposed to point out a distinction in this respect between the practice of the earlierand later painters, he contradicts himself: for in all, he enumerates no less than five ditferentwhites, three yellows, nine reds or purples, two blues, one of which is indigo, two… … 412 ARCHAEOLOGY OF ART. been found in tlie fresco-painungs in ancient Roman edifices.—In cleaning away the rubbishwithin the baths of Titus, the walls of which display many beautiful specimens of fresco-pamtins, tlie painters room was discovered, and in severafof the jars were found differentkinds…
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