Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 328
thiconfine themselves mostly to the following subjects :— Offerings at the stele of the dead; the lamentation. * Aristophanes, Eccles., 995. PAINTED VASES. 315 —The scene of the offering is ordinarily conceived ina very simple manner. * From each side of the steleadorned with fillets approach… … FlG. Il8.—THE OFFERING AT THE STELE.(White Lecythus from Athens.) with fruits and cakes, sometimes a fowl, as on alecythus in the Varvakeion in Athens.* (Fig. 118.)Not infrequently one of the persons representedis an ephebus clad for war, or for a journey,who seems to have returned to fulfil the…
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